Patent ID: 6991011

Claim:
A barking machine comprising: a barking machine frame, a barking rotor having a longitudinal axis and rotatably mounted on the barking machine frame, wherein said barking rotor comprises: a rotor frame, bearings, barking blades rotably mounted on the rotor frame, a first power unit mounted on the rotor frame and connected to the barking blades, an adjustment device for adjusting a barking force and movable with respect to said rotor frame, a second power unit connected to the adjustment device and mounted on the frame for positioning the adjustment device, wherein the adjustment device mounts on the rotor frame and is movable along the direction of the longitudinal axis of the barking rotor providing for adjustment of the barking force while the rotor is rotating, wherein the barking force is determined by the position of the adjustment device, and wherein the second power unit positions the adjustment device to actuate the first power unit and transmit the barking force to said barking blades.