Wrapping head for wrapping loads, particularly palletized loads, and method of operation thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- E80 GRP SPA
- Publication Date
- 2022-10-27
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Abstract
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TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention regards a head for wrapping loads, more particularly palletized loads, and the respective wrapping method.STATE OF THE PRIOR ART
[0002] As is known, the palletized loads consist of one or more goods arranged on a pallet for the purpose of facilitating the movement and the transport thereof.
[0003] In order to prevent falls or overturning of goods, during the transport of a palletized load it is provided to laterally enclosed or wrap the load itself with a layer of extensible material, for example in the form of a plastic material film.
[0004] The wrapping of a palletized load is generally carried out by means of automatic or semiautomatic wrapping stations, comprising means for moving a wrapping head, which carries one or more reels of such extensible material that can be unrolled and wound around the load.
[0005] There are different types of wrapping stations.
[0006] In some types of stations, the palletized load is maintained stati...