Patent ID: 7290754
Filing Date: 2007-11-06
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
1. A T-post puller, comprising: a frame body having at least one sidewall defining an open top end, an open bottom end, and a hollow interior extending between the open top and bottom ends; a pair of arms sloping outwardly from the top end of the frame body, the arms defining a first yoke adapted for pivotal attachment to an end of a tractor's post hole digging boom; a wedge plate pivotally disposed in the hollow interior of the frame body, the wedge plate pivoting between a first position extending across the interior of the frame body and a second position adjacent the sidewall, the wedge plate being adapted for sliding over a flat plate of a T-post and wedging under a stud extending from the T-post when the frame body is lifted, said wedge plate having an axle integral therewith extending to opposing sides of said wedge plate, the axle being journalled through the at least one sidewall of said frame body, said wedge plate pivoting about the axle, said wedge plate further having a substantially planar contour; means for biasing the wedge plate in the first position; and, means for remotely and selectively pivoting said wedge plate about said axle in order to selectively disengage the wedge plate from the T-post, said means for remotely and selectively pivoting said wedge plate being user-actuatable.