Patent ID: 7168222

Claim:
A wrapping device for wrapping objects with a film, said wrapping device comprising: a base body; a pole attached to and extending upwardly from said base body; a holding arm attached to an upper portion of said pole and extending in a forward direction from said upper portion of said pole; a wrapping arm pivotally connected to a forward end portion of said holding arm; a pair of forks each of which includes a proximal end attached to said base body, is elongated in said forward direction, terminates at a distal end, and has between said proximal and distal ends a wrapping area in which the objects to be wrapped are to be positioned; a roll holder for receiving a roll of the film, said roll holder being carried by said wrapping arm and rotatable about said wrapping area; and on an upper surface of each of said forks, a stop element fixed to said upper surface of said fork and defining a rear limit of said wrapping area, wherein said stop element has an upper surface having a front section inclined relative to the upper surface of said fork and sloping in said forward direction towards the distal end of said fork for frictionally engaging the objects to be positioned in said wrapping area.