METHOD FOR UTILIZING BRANCH AND LEAF AS RESOURCE

• Main Authors: YASUI HIROAKI, MURASE AKIFUMI, ADACHI MITSUO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.12.2011
• Subjects: MANUFACTURE OF VENEER, WOODEN STICKS, WOOD SHAVINGS, WOODFIBRES OR WOOD POWDER; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; REMOVING BARK OR VESTIGES OF BRANCHES; SPLITTING WOOD; TRANSPORTING; WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To efficiently utilize pruned or felled branches and leaves as resources at a low cost without using a special vehicle.SOLUTION: The method for utilizing branches and leaves as resources includes: the step for obtaining branches and leaves 2 in the state that leaves 4 are left on branches 3 by pruning or felling trees in a vegetation place of the trees; the step for obtaining a crushed branch and leaf mixture 9 wherein branches and leaves are mixed by crushing the branches and leaves 2 with a tab grinder 5; the step for separating the crushed branch and leaf mixture 9 into a crushed leaf component 9A and a crushed wood component 9B by scattering the same in the air; or a step for transferring the branches and leaves 2 to a location of the tab grinder 5.