Method and apparatus for securing a load to a pallet with a...

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2004-01-30

2009-08-04

Tawfik, Sameh H. (Department: 3721)

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Conforming by stretching or shrinking of cover over contents

C053S556000, C053S588000, C053S210000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07568327

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for wrapping a palletized load are provided. The apparatus preferably includes a film dispenser for dispensing a film web, at least one guide rollers configured to engage the width of the film web, and at least one roping element. The at least one roping element may be a cable rolling roper configured to roll a portion of the film web into a rolled cable of film. The apparatus may also include means for providing relative rotation between the load and the dispenser to wrap a roped portion of the film web around a base of the load/top portion of a pallet supporting the load.

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