Patents Assigned to Mid-South Engineering Co., Inc
  • Continuous log bucking saw system and method
    Patent number: 6923101
    Abstract: A high-throughput, high-end-product-recovery, lineal log bucking device featuring continuous stem travel during the cutting process by using a simple and efficient machinery design for economy of equipment and monies. The apparatus includes: (1) a saw for cutting stem into logs; and (2) apparatus for accelerating the carrier up to the speed of the stem conveyor(s), maintaining the speed during the cut, decelerating the carrier, and then returning the carrier to its starting point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Mid-South Engineering Co., Inc
    Inventors: T. Mark Culpepper, Wayne A. Horman, John M. Hunnicutt