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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
May. 01, 2008
Applicants:
Edwin N. Galloway, Pella, IA (US);
James L. O'halloran, Pella, IA (US);
Jeffrey D. Bradley, Pella, IA (US);
John T. Bouwers, Pella, IA (US);
Larry Schut, Pella, IA (US);
Inventors:
Edwin N. Galloway, Pella, IA (US);
James L. O'Halloran, Pella, IA (US);
Jeffrey D. Bradley, Pella, IA (US);
John T. Bouwers, Pella, IA (US);
Larry Schut, Pella, IA (US);
Assignee:
Vermeer Manufacturing Company, Pella, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 23/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The chipper drum of the present disclosure is configured to maximize its cutting width while decreasing its overall size. In particular, the chipper drum of the present disclosure includes air deflectors recessed on the ends of the drum that are configured to generate the air flow necessary to blow chips out of the chipper.