Patent · US Expired

Vehicle for removing and comminuting standing trees

US4014373A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1976
Grant dateMar 29, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 13, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G23/093
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A unitized system for removing and comminuting entire standing trees including a vehicle positioned to sever standing trees in place, transporting the severed tree in an upright condition on the severing blade to a conveyer and lifting and conveying the upright tree to a comminuter hopper on the rear of the vehicle for reduction to wood chips.

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