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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
May. 01, 2008
Applicants:
Jeffrey D. Bradley, Pella, IA (US);
Edwin N. Galloway, Pella, IA (US);
James L. O'halloran, Pella, IA (US);
Justin J. Humpal, Monroe, IA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey D. Bradley, Pella, IA (US);
Edwin N. Galloway, Pella, IA (US);
James L. O'Halloran, Pella, IA (US);
Justin J. Humpal, Monroe, IA (US);
Assignee:
Vermeer Manufacturing Company, Pella, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 18/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A feed system that is configured to more effectively grab and pull brush and tree materials into a chipper is provided. The system of the present disclosure is configured such that a large, heavy tree trunk can be continuously pulled into the chipper. The system includes two feed rollers one above the other in an offset arrangement.