Patent ID: 6219907
Filing Date: 2001-04-24
Classification: B25B,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
An apparatus for installing a cover around an article, wherein the cover comprises an elongated flexible panel having generally parallel opposite first and second edge portions that are configured to be joined together to enclose the article, the apparatus comprising:a frame having opposite first and second sides;an elongated guide assembly secured to the frame first side, comprising:opposite first and second ends;a first elongated passageway configured to slidably receive the flexible panel first edge portion therethrough; anda second elongated passageway configured to slidably receive the flexible panel second edge portion therethrough, wherein the first and second elongated passageways converge towards the guide assembly second end;wherein the elongated guide assembly is configured to join together the first and second edge portions of the flexible panel as the flexible panel is advanced through the guide assembly from the guide assembly first end to the guide assembly second end; anda handle secured to the frame second side.