Patent ID: 7530522

Claim:
A fence spooling device comprising: frame configured to be attached to a motor vehicle; cradle pivotally connected to the frame and configured to receive a spool of wire; gripper assembly configured to selectively apply resistance to the flow of fence wire spooled from a spool loaded onto the cradle; gripper assembly comprises: a gripper shoe, a vertical axle and a gripper frame; the gripper frame is configured to rotate about the vertical axle; control rod is connected to the gripper frame and a handle; the control rod is configured to extend the handle into the operator control area of the motor vehicle and into reach of an operator of the motor vehicle located within the operator control area of the motor vehicle when the frame is attached to the motor vehicle; and the gripper frame is configured to rotate about the vertical axle and place the gripper shoe into contact with the spool of wire when manual force is placed on the handle by the operator of the motor vehicle.