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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2010
Robert G. Campbell, Ernul, NC (US);
Howard Duzan, Columbus, MS (US);
James R. Leist, Columbus, MS (US);
Robert G. Campbell, Ernul, NC (US);
Howard Duzan, Columbus, MS (US);
James R. Leist, Columbus, MS (US);
Weyerhaeuser NR Company, Federal Way, WA (US);
Abstract
A combination biomass harvester and baler, in some embodiments, can include a self-propelled vehicle base, an engine compartment, a fuel and radiator compartment, a movement mechanism operably connected to the self-propelled vehicle base, a cutting head assembly, a transfer assembly, and a baler assembly. The baler assembly may be configured to consolidate the biomass into one or more bales. A bale carrying platform is provided to store the bales while the combination biomass harvester and baler continues to move.