Textile Dispensing Apparatus and Method of Use
OwnerKorey K. Whitakerinventor
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Abstract
The present invention is a method and apparatus for efficiently laying geotextile or like material on a preferably prepared target surface. The apparatus preferably defines a tractor or like machine mountable dispensing device mounted to a tractor or like construction machine and having at least one roll of geotextile or like material rollingly and dispensingly mounted to the device. The apparatus is used in rolling out and laying down geotextile or like material on a target surface as the tractor or like machine drives/rolls/moves along or in near proximity to the target surface.
Claims20
A textile dispensing apparatus having a coupling portion adapted to be coupled to a movable vehicle, at least one rotatable hub, and at least one extendable and retractable arm adapted so as to be able to grasp and hold a textile spool while said textile spool may be substantially freely rotated.
A textile dispensing apparatus having a movable vehicle adapted to couple to an implement and a textile dispensing device having a coupling portion adapted to be coupled to a movable vehicle, at least one rotatable hub, and at least one extendable and retractable arm adapted so as to be able to grasp and hold a textile spool while said textile spool may be substantially freely rotated, wherein said textile dispensing device is removably coupled to said movable vehicle.
A method of dispensing a textile comprising providing a textile dispensing apparatus having a movable vehicle adapted to couple to an implement and a textile dispensing device having a coupling portion adapted to be coupled to a movable vehicle, at least one rotatable hub, and at least one extendable and retractable arm adapted so as to be able to grasp and hold a textile spool while said textile spool may be substantially freely rotated, wherein said textile dispensing device is removably coupled to said movable vehicle, and moving said apparatus proximate to a target surface such that textile is dispensed onto said target surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.