Patent ID: 8316901

Claim:
An attachment device for cutting material wherein said attachment device is adapted to be combined with a prime mover vehicle, said device comprising: a frame having a first end, a second end, an upper surface, and a lower surface; a cutting element rotationally combined with the frame and extending from the frame first end to the frame second end, said cutting element having a plurality of cutters that rotate around an axis of rotation in a first direction to cut material; a horizontal plane extending through the axis of rotation; a supporting surface combined with the frame at an angle between forty-five and eighty-five degrees relative to the horizontal plane for supporting the material as the material is being cut and guiding the material toward the cutting element; a pocket extending from the frame first end to the frame second end, said pocket for receiving a portion of the material to be cut, wherein the pocket is defined by the cutting element on one side and the supporting surface on another side; wherein the entire supporting surface is located below the horizontal plane.