Patent ID: 9095091
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: A01D

Abstract:
1. An apparatus attachable for rotation to a motor of a rotary mower for shredding stalk segments from organic matter extending upwardly from a bed, the apparatus comprising: a bar having: a drive connect portion connected to the bar adapted to connect the bar to the motor of the rotary mower for rotation in a rotation axis, wherein the leading edge of the first blade section is defined relative to the direction of rotation of the bar about the rotation axis; wherein the plurality of projections are disposed rearwardly of the leading edge relative to the direction of rotation of the bar about the rotation axis; and wherein rotation of the bar about the rotation axis brings the first blade section into cutting engagement with the stalk segments and thereafter, the plurality of projections of the working portion into shredding engagement with cut stalk segments cut by the first blade section.