Patent ID: 7566019
Filing Date: 2009-07-28
Classification: A01F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A biomass shredder system, comprising: a first transfer unit for transporting a mass of material; a separator unit positioned adjacent to said first transfer unit to break apart said mass of material transported to said separator unit by said first transfer unit; wherein said separator unit is comprised of a plurality of separator members and a plurality of separator channels extending between said plurality of separator members, wherein said plurality of separator channels receive a substantially controlled flow of a separated material from said mass of material; wherein said plurality of separator members define a rear surface and a front surface, wherein said front surface faces said first transfer unit; and a plurality of blades extending through said plurality of separator channels, wherein said plurality of blades extend forwardly through said plurality of separator channels past said front surface, wherein said plurality of blades are attached to a rotating member, and wherein said rotating member is slidably attached to said separator unit to move side to side.