Patent ID: 8424271
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
1. A process for wrapping loads, in particular palletised loads, comprising the following steps: providing at least one rotating platform for receiving at least one load to be wrapped, advancement means for advancing said load in an advancing direction, and at least one movement machine for moving a wrapping head in a substantially vertical direction, for co-operating with said rotating platform to wrap said load with a covering sheet, said wrapping head having a cutter for severing of said covering sheet in order to form a cut end and joining means for connecting said cut end, to said load; placing said load to be wrapped on said rotating platform; wrapping said load on said rotating platform with said covering sheet to define a stabilising wrap; turning said rotating platform until said advancing direction is towards said wrapping head; advancing said wrapped load on said rotating platform in the direction approaching said wrapping head until in proximity of the head itself; cutting said covering sheet to form said cut end; joining said cut end to said wrapped load.