Film packaging method and film packaging device

Abstract

The purpose of this invention is to provide a packaging method and a packaging device in which a loading work and an unloading work for a packaged item performed by an operator can be reduced, a longitudinal length of the device can be made short and it can be manufactured in less-expensive manner. There is provided a packaging method for packaging a packaged item with a use of stretch film comprising the steps of: mounting the packaged item on a mounting table placed at a predetermined position; positioning an upper end of the packaged item below a position lower than a packaging segment for tensioning and holding the film used for a packaging operation after the packaged item is mounted on the mounting table; tensioning and holding the film on the packaging segment; moving the tensioned and held film and the mounting table having the packaged item mounted thereon in a relative manner and packaging the upper surface of the packaged item with the film; and folding the end part of the film packaging the upper surface of the packaged item below the packaged item.

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