Patent ID: 6446804
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: B65B,B65D

Abstract:
A roll package for a roll, said roll having a longitudinal roll axis, a pair of spaced roll ends and an outer roll surface extending between the roll ends and radially spaced from said longitudinal roll axis, said roll package comprising:a first layer positioned over said outer roll surface and wrapped on the roll in a direction substantially perpendicular to said longitudinal roll axis, said first layer being a cushioned protective layer, and a separate second layer positioned over said first layer and extending throughout the length of said roll; said roll package further comprising: a plurality of said rolls abutting about a common longitudinal axis and having a pair of opposing ends, said rolls each having at least said first layer and said second layer; and a surface layer positioned over said first and second layers, said surface layer extending over the length of said plurality of rolls and over said opposing ends in a direction substantially parallel to said common longitudinal axis.