Patents by Inventor Alain Trottet

Alain Trottet has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6684612
    Abstract: The machine is intended to wind a width (6), with a top lateral edge (7) and a bottom lateral edge (8) of a reel (2) of wrapping film around the load. It comprises a reel holder (1) and a device (5) for pleating the width of film (6), this device being intended to bring the two lateral edges (7, 8) of the width (6) closer together. The pleating device (5) is designed to bring the two lateral edges (7, 8) of the width (6) closer together simply by slipping the top lateral edge (7) downwards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventor: Alain Trottet
  • Publication number: 20020043053
    Abstract: The machine is intended to wind a width (6), with a top lateral edge (7) and a bottom lateral edge (8) of a reel (2) of wrapping film around the load. It comprises a reel holder (1) and a device (5) for pleating the width of film (6), this device being intended to bring the two lateral edges (7, 8) of the width (6) closer together. The pleating device (5) is designed to bring the two lateral edges (7, 8) of the width (6) closer together simply by slipping the top lateral edge (7) downwards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Publication date: April 18, 2002
    Inventor: Alain Trottet