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Abstract

Methods and apparatus for forming a web of heat shrunk plastic mesh are disclosed by the present application. In a method of forming a web of heat shrunk plastic mesh, a plurality of slits are cut in a plastic film. The cut plastic film is heated such that the plastic film shrinks and forms the heat shrunk plastic mesh. A machine for forming a heat shrunk plastic mesh includes a supply of plastic film, a cutting module, and a heat shrinking unit. The cutting module receives plastic film from the supply and cuts a plurality of slits in the plastic film. The heat shrinking unit receives the plastic film from the cutting module and heats the cut plastic film such that the plastic film shrinks and forms a plastic mesh.

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First Claim