Sandwich wrapper-sealer

Claim 1

MEANS FOR FOLDING AND HEAT SEALING SANDWICHES AND THE LIKE IN SANITARY WRAPPERS COMPRISING FIRST MEANS FOR STORING AND FEEDING INDIVIDUAL SANDWICH WRAPPERS; SECOND MEANS POSITIONED IMMEDIATELY ABOVE SAID FIRST MEANS FOR POSITIONING THE SANDWICH ITEM TO BE WRAPPED; SAID SECOND MEANS COMPRISING A PLATFORM COVERING APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF OF SAID FIRST MEANS; FOLDING MEANS FOR FOLDING THE MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID WRAPPER AGAINST ONE SIDE OF SAID FOOD ITEM POSITIONED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEANS; HEATING MEANS FOR HEAT SEALING THE FOLDS OF SAID WRAPPER TO COMPLETELY SEAL SAID FOOD ITEM WITHIN THE WRAPPER; SAID HEATING MEANS BEING POSITIONED IN TANDEM WITH SAID FOLDING MEANS TO PERFORM THE HEAT SEALING OPERATION BEFORE COMPLETION OF THE FOLDING OPERATION; SAID FIRST MEANS COMPRISING A SPRING MOUNTED PLATFORM MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A STACK OF SANITARY WRAPPERS; SAID PLATFORM MEANS BEING BIASED IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID SECOND MEANS; SAID SPRING MOUNTED PLATFORM HAVING A PIN PROJECTING UPWARDLY TOWARD SAID SECOND MEANS AND PROTRUDING THROUGH SAID STACK OF WRAPPERS TO RETAIN SAID WRAPPERS IN A NEAT STACK.