Some very innovative technologies have been developed. These have now been made freely available to the wool industry, rather than being limited by a patent.

Restraints

• The ‘snake’ flexible restraint (PDF 396Kb).
• Early version of Shear Express ‘clam shell’ restraint (PDF 838Kb)
• Later version of Shear Express ‘clam shell’ restraint (PDF 619Kb) 

Animal handling systems

• Shear Express animal loader (PDF 800 Kb)
• Chain Shearing sequential shearing system - apparatus for use in harvesting wool (PDF 924Kb)
• Chain Shearing sequential shearing system - apparatus for supporting an animal (PDF 1Mb)
• Chain Shearing sequential shearing system - animal processing conveyor (PDF 896 Kb)
• Shear Express animal handling system (PDF 1Mb)

Fleece handling systems

• Chain Shearing fleece handling system - apparatus for spreading a sheet like article (PDF 1Mb)