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Process and machine for wrapping luggage of users of different transport means

US5299406A · kind A · utility

13Cited by
5References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 4, 1992
Grant dateApr 5, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 4, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B2220/24
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process and a machine for overpacking luggage of users of different transport means and in particular, for airplane passengers. The machine includes a device for forming a packing around each luggage (5), moving the luggage upon a conveyor belt (8) and during its movement, providing the packing in the form of a protecting envelope (16) made of a plastic material, while providing the envelope (16) with an opening extending in front of the handle (6).

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