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Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2005
Applicants:

Nigel James Sharplin, North Canterbury, NZ;

Peter Charles Stratton Carter, Papatoetoe, NZ;

Inventors:

Nigel James Sharplin, North Canterbury, NZ;

Peter Charles Stratton Carter, Papatoetoe, NZ;

Assignee:

Fibre-Gen Instruments Limited, Manukau, Auckland, NZ;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 29/07 (2006.01); G01N 33/46 (2006.01); A01G 23/08 (2006.01); G01H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The use of a harvester head, processor head or merchandiser to deploy or place probes into a standing tree, felled stem or trunk, log, cant or the like whereby a time of flight of a stress or acoustic wave can be measured for the purpose of comparing a relationship to a threshold for the purpose of attributing a characteristic to be harvested, processed or broken down tree, stem or trunk, log, cant or the like.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sharplin, Nigel. (2012). Timber harvesting apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8127611). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8127611

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