Woodworking – Process – Timber harvesting or processing
Patent
1988-07-07
1990-03-27
Bray, W. Donald
Woodworking
Process
Timber harvesting or processing
144 3D, 144 34E, 2411017, A01G 2308
Patent
active
049112155
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are provided for felling and chipping trees, all on a single vehicle, including mounting a grapple and a shear on a connector, mounting the connector to a boom, engaging a tree with the grapple and shear, shearing the tree, moving the tree to a table, moving the vehicle forward to feed the tree on the table into a chipper, feeding the chips from the chipper, into a bin, and empty the bin by tilting same.
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