Side-discharge chipper body
US8562278B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 8, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB27L11/002
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A side-discharge chipper body to be mounted on vehicle used to pull a tree limb chipper. The side-discharge chipper body includes a forestry box adapted to receive chipped landscape materials from a chipper, a side door pivotally mounted to the forestry box, and a conveyor assembly disposed within the forestry box and adapted to discharge chipped landscape material stored within the forestry box out the side door. The side-discharge chipper body can be mounted to a truck chassis. A chipper can be towed behind the vehicle with the side discharge body to provide a landscape removal system.
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