Patent ID: 11951644
Assignee: VEISTO OY
Field: Machine tools (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 7:
8. A sawline for logs, comprising:
a conveyor for conveying a log in the longitudinal direction in the sawline;
a processing apparatus for processing the log at the same time, when the log is being conveyed onwards in the sawline;
a measuring device which determines the overall length of the log;
a camera apparatus which determines the length of the part of the log that is outside the processing apparatus in the conveying direction of the log before the processing apparatus and after the processing apparatus; and
a control system which receives the measuring data of the overall length of the log and the measuring data of the camera apparatus, and determines the location of a front end and a rear end of the log in the processing apparatus on the basis of the measuring data of the overall length of the log and the measuring data of the camera apparatus; and
wherein the control system controls the processing apparatus on the basis of the location of the end of the log.