Patent ID: 6434863
Filing Date: 2002-08-20
Classification: E02F,Y10S

Abstract:
A device providing a combined bucket and scarifier comprising:a bucket having a bottom wall, a rear wall, and two side walls coupled to the bottom wall and the rear wall to define an interior space, the bucket having an open front end and a generally smooth lower front edge, the bottom wall including a plurality of openings therethrough, a scarifier operatively associated with the bucket, the scarifier having a plurality of teeth constructed and arranged to be movable with respect to the bucket between an inoperative position within the interior space so as not to obstruct the lower front edge and the bottom wall of the bucket, and an operative position with portions of the teeth extending through the openings in the bottom wall of the bucket, and an actuating structure mounted with respect to the bucket and being constructed and arranged to move the teeth between the inoperative and operative positions.