#$%^&*AU2011205203B220120315.pdf#####ABSTRACT A vegetation pruning device (2) includes a pair (4,6) of pivotally coupled arms. A motor bracket (36) with a rotary output drive (34) provides drive to a cutting element (8) which is coupled to the rotary output drive (34). The cutting element (8) is arranged for cutting vegetation (44) presented thereto. 5 [Figure 2] P-AU-GD1092