Patent ID: 7124560
Filing Date: 2006-10-24
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
1. A wrapping machine comprising: a fixing device configured to hold an object and to rotate it about an essentially vertical axis; a first conveyor belt; a first partial section located at a downstream end of the first conveyor belt and moveable vertically and horizontally with respect to the fixing device, the first partial section being configured to receive an object from the first conveyor and to lift the object to the fixing device; a second conveyor belt; a second partial section located at an upstream end of the second conveyor and moveable vertically and horizontally with respect to the fixing device, the second partial section being configured to receive an object from the fixing device and deliver it to the second conveyor belt; and a wrapping device configured to rotate about an essentially horizontal axis to wrap the object while the object is being rotated by the fixing device about the essentially vertical axis.