Patent · US Expired

Adapter frame for roto-tillers

US4418731A · kind A · utility

4Cited by
11References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 1979
Grant dateDec 6, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 29, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27L7/04
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A log splitter attachment for use with a garden tiller. The log splitter attachment is comprised of a frame portion which is releaseably attached to the roto-tiller drive shaft, a log splitting screw which is releaseably attached to the tiller drive shaft to allow for rotatable movement of said splitting screw in unison with the garden tiller drive shaft, and a log support bar attached to the frame portion and extending outwardly for ground engaging support to provide a log rest support during use, and to stabilize the frame portion and the tiller during use.

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