FORWARDER Russian patent published in 2021 - IPC A01G23/00 

FIELD: forestry industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the forestry industry, and in particular to the structures of a machine for transporting logs. The forwarder contains an articulated frame, consisting of two semi-frames, timber bunkers, mounted on the frame; a cabin fixed on one of the semi-frames on a turntable with the ability to rotate in a horizontal plane; and a manipulator with a grab mounted on said rotary platform for rotation together with the cabin. At the same time, timber bunkers are installed on both half-frames, and the cabin is fixed on one of the half-frames by cantilever and is located above the frame in the articulation zone of the half-frames.

EFFECT: the usable area for the placement of timber is increased, the uniformity of the load distribution of the vehicle both in the empty and in the loaded state is increased, the operator's view during operation and the possibility of shuttle movement are improved.

5 cl, 3 dwg