Patent ID: 6558108
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: B65B,B65G

Abstract:
An apparatus for palletizing substantially cylindrical objects, said apparatus comprising:at least one pallet positioning member including at least two supports for being placed proximate a pallet; at least one holder device comprising at least one support for a roll of material, the material intended for being arranged between the palletized cylindrical objects and for cooperating with the cylindrical objects when positioned on the pallet to prevent the cylindrical objects from separating from the pallet, wherein each said support of said at least one pallet positioning member is arranged at opposed sides of the at least one holder device; and a handling device moveable relative to the pallet, said handling device being of positioning the substantially cylindrical objects on the pallet and engaging and moving said at least one holder device relative to the pallet, wherein the handling device place the at least one holder device for a roll of material on another support device once a number of the cylindrical objects for palletizing have been placed on the pallet.