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Apparatus and method for dispensing plastic stretch film

US5094395A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1988
Grant dateMar 10, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B67/085
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and process for stretch-dispensing stretch wrap film is disclosed wherein a hollow core supply roll of stretch film is dispensed in a controlled manner utilizing a brake means mounted within the core which urges by its own resiliency against the inside surface of the core while still permitting frictionally retarded axially rotation of the core about the brake and having handles connected to this brake means.

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