ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,520, issued on July 21, was assigned to MSK-Verpackungs-Systeme GmbH (Kleve, Germany).
"Device for shrinking heat-shrink film placed around palletized stack of goods, and method for shrinking heat-shrink film placed around palletized stack of goods" was invented by Christian Mrowka (Hunxe, Germany), Enrico Czok (Kleve, Germany), Michael Oymann (Xanten, Germany), Reiner Hannen (Kalkar, Germany) and Uwe Jonkmanns (Goch, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for shrinking a heat-shrink film placed around a palletized stack of goods includes a shrinking frame movable on a rack in vertical direction and forming an opening for th...