TRACTOR ATTACHMENT AND TRACTOR ATTACHMENT KIT

摘要

A tractor attachment mountable on a loader boom of a tractor and a tractor attachment kit. In one embodiment, the tractor attachment is a grapple assembly, and the grapple assembly kit includes a mounting assembly, a plurality of clamping units, and a plurality of support units. The clamping units and the support units are removably mountable on the mounting assembly and may be arranged in different combinations on the mounting assembly. Such combinations may range from a single clamping unit mounted on the mounting assembly to a mixture of clamping units and support units mounted on the mounting assembly to several clamping units mounted on the mounting assembly. The clamping units may have alternative pivot points to permit jaws of the clamping unit to close at different speeds and with different forces. One or more fangs may be removably mounted on a clamping unit to enhance its grip.

主权项

1. A tractor attachment mountable on a tractor loader boom, the tractor attachment comprising:
(a) a mounting assembly, the mounting assembly being removably mountable on the tractor loader boom; and (b) a clamping unit, the clamping unit being removably mounted on the mounting assembly, the clamping unit comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw, the upper jaw being pivotally mounted on the lower jaw, the clamping unit further comprising means for moving the upper jaw relative to the lower jaw.