Patent ID: 6367779
Filing Date: 2002-04-09
Classification: B25B,E04H

Abstract:
A post puller mechanism having a post pulling mode and a transport mode, comprising:a) at least one leg extending upwardly from a ground surface during post pulling mode; b) a lever pivotably coupled with said leg and extending generally horizontally during the post pulling mode, the lever being grasped and pivoted by an operator during a post pulling mode, said lever being pivoted from horizontal to a position proximate the leg during the transport mode, the lever being held in position proximate the leg and generally prevented from pivoting during the transport mode; c) the lever during transport mode being grasped at a balance point by an operator as a handle for carrying the post pulling mechanism during the transport mode; d) a base coupled with the leg; e) said lever being received by the base for holding the lever in its position proximate the leg during the transport mode; and f) the base includes an opening within which the lever is received in the transport mode for holding the lever in position during the transport mode.