| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an empty container collection device which can stably move and collect an upright returnable container without depending on the size (thickness and height) thereof.SOLUTION: The empty container collection device has an upright stage 10 which moves an empty container a inserted into a device to a subsequent stage while keeping it in the upright state. The upright stage 10 includes partition blades 19b radially arranged around a rotation shaft 19a and further has a rotation body 19 having a space S for containing an empty container between partition blades and an empty container pressing means 22 for elastically pressing and energizing the empty container toward the center of the rotation body when moving the empty container a accommodated in the space S between partition blades by rotation of the rotation body from an insertion position arranged at a part in a rotation direction of the rotation body to a discharge position. |
