Wood splitting method and apparatus

Details Wood splitting method and apparatus Wood splitting method and apparatus

1988-10-24

1989-10-24

Bray, W. Donald

Woodworking

Process

Mechanical cutting or shaping

144 3K, 144193A, 144366, 144193E, B27L 700, B27M 108

Patent

active

048755141

ABSTRACT:
A method and an apparatus for performing said method wherein a log of wood is split by being forced through a generally conical shaped apparatus containing a multiplicity of uniquely shaped, spaced, interconnected, and cooperatively operative knives or splitting elements. The method involves forcing a large log of wood through the uniquely shaped knife or splitting element arrangement in such manner that there is in effect a stepped splitting of the wood into relatively uniformly shaped pieces of wood suitable to be used for a variety of purposes including, but not limited to, firewood, and the like.

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patent: 4478263 (1984-10-01), Johnston
patent: 4782866 (1988-11-01), Valdez

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