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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2022
Encore Wire Corporation, McKinney, TX (US);
Harrison J. Hord, The Colony, TX (US);
Joshua Cody Collinsworth, Whitewright, TX (US);
Encore Wire Corporation, McKinney, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, system, and method for wrapping a plastic film over a wire or cable wound on a spool or reel. The system comprising a packaging assembly, the packaging assembly further comprising a plastic film, a plastic film payoff shaft connected to the plastic film, a vertical support connected to the plastic film payoff shaft, a first conveyor roller coupled to the vertical support, a rotational drive system mechanically coupled to the first conveyor roller, a spool or reel, the spool or reel comprising wound wire or cable, wherein the rotational drive system rotates the first conveyor roller which rotates the spool or reel, pulling the plastic film to partially surround the wire or cable on the spool or reel as the spool or reel is rotated.