Tilting feller head

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A - Human Necessities

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A01G 23/091 (2006.01) A01G 23/08 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2186798

A tree harvester head having a mounting bracket at the back of the type allowing the head to be tilted. The bracket is used to mount the head on the boom of a mobile vehicle. Cooperating mounting members are provided on the head and bracket for rotatably mounting the head on the bracket. Rotating members are provided on the head and bracket for rotating the head relative to the bracket. Hydraulic drive elements are provided on the head for operating the rotating member on the head to rotate the head. A method for cutting trees using the harvester head involves the steps of cutting trees in three adjacent rows or swaths and laying all the cut trees in or adjacent the central swath, with their butt ends all facing in the same direction, for pickup by a forwarder.

Cette invention concerne une tête de moissonneuse d'arbre à montage articulé permettant de l'incliner par rapport à la machine. Le support articulé se monte sur la flèche d'un véhicule et comporte un élément servant à réaliser, en association avec une élément analogue de la tête moissonneuse, un assemblage rotatif. La tête moissonneuse comporte des éléments de commande hydraulique assurant sa rotation par rapport au support susmentionné. Une méthode d'abattage des arbres à l'aide de la moissonneuse objet de l'invention prévoit la coupe d'arbres sur trois rangées adjacentes et le couchage des tronc abattus dans la rangée centrale ou à proximité, bases de tronc orientées dans la même direction, en vue de leur enlèvement par une débusqueuse.

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