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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2013
Infinity Machine & Engineering Corp., De Pere, WI (US);
Christian Zagnoni, Calcara di Crespellano, IT;
Todd Lee Hanson, Luxemburg, WI (US);
Scott Santaga, Green Bay, WI (US);
Infinity Machine & Engineering Corp., De Pere, WI (US);
Abstract
A rotating tucking device for securing a wrapper to a roll in a roll packaging system comprises a tucking arm for insertion into a hollow cavity of a roll and a rotating insertion system connected to the tucking arm for moving the tucking arm in a rotational pattern coordinated with the movement of the roll through the roll packaging system such that the tucking arm and the rotating insertion system tuck a wrapper into the hollow cavity of the roll as the roll moves continuously through the roll packaging system. Also provided is a roll packaging system having a rotating tucking device, as well as a rotating tucking method for securing a wrapper to a roll as the roll moves continuously through the roll packaging system.