Post puller

POST PULLER There is disclosed herein a post puller (10) for removing a fence post from the ground. The post puller (10) includes a scissor linkage (12) having a coupling end (14) and a post end (16) wherein the scissor linkage (12) is moveable between a first position and a second position. The pos...

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1. Verfasser: Chester, Peter
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Zusammenfassung:POST PULLER There is disclosed herein a post puller (10) for removing a fence post from the ground. The post puller (10) includes a scissor linkage (12) having a coupling end (14) and a post end (16) wherein the scissor linkage (12) is moveable between a first position and a second position. The post puller (10) furtherincludes a coupling assembly (18) located atthe coupling end (14) ofthe scissor linkage (12). The coupling assembly (18) is operatively adapted to connect the scissor linkage (12) to a pulling mechanism. The post puller (10) further includes a post gripping assembly (26) located at the post end (14) of the scissor linkage (12). The post gripping assembly (26) includes a first gripping jaw and a second gripping jaw (28, 30). The first and second gripping jaws (28, 30) are movable between an open position and a closed position as the scissor linkage (12) is moved between the first and second position. The first and second gripping jaws (28,30) are adapted to form a picket receiving opening (32) shaped to receive a star picket when the first and second gripping jaws (28, 30) are located in the closed position. A 32FIGURE 1