Patent ID: 8876032

Claim:
A weed barrier removal assembly comprising: a mounting plate configured for coupling to a motorized vehicle; a first arm coupled to and extending from said mounting plate; a second arm coupled to and extending from said mounting plate, said second arm being positioned in spaced relationship to said first arm; a first coupler rotatably coupled to said first arm, said first coupler being configured for coupling to an elongated member; a second coupler rotatably coupled to said second arm opposite said first coupler, said second coupler being configured for coupling to the elongated member wherein the elongated member extends between said first and second arms; a motivator operationally coupled to said first coupler wherein said first coupler is selectively rotated by activating said motivator, said motivator being a motor coupled to said first arm, said motor being operationally coupled to said first coupler; a ratchet wheel coupled to said second coupler; a pawl having a first end pivotally coupled to said second arm and a second end engaging said ratchet wheel wherein said second coupler is prevented from rotating in a reverse direction from a direction in which said motivator rotates said first coupler.