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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2005
Alexander James Peacop, Devizes, GB;
Martin Christopher Bunce, Pewsey, GB;
William John Davis, Bath, GB;
John David Lamb, Pewsey, GB;
Peter Booth, Savernake, GB;
Alexander James Peacop, Devizes, GB;
Martin Christopher Bunce, Pewsey, GB;
William John Davis, Bath, GB;
John David Lamb, Pewsey, GB;
Peter Booth, Savernake, GB;
Imperial Chemical Industries PLC, London, GB;
Abstract
A mandrel () comprising a body portion () having an outer surface for receiving a stretchable closed wrapper (), the mandrel having an end () adapted for mounting on a self supporting object () to be wrapped such that the wrapper can be slid over the mandrel and delivered therefrom onto the outer surface () of the object, in which the mandrel includes a portion which engages with the object to allow the mandrel to seat on an end of the object.