| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a plate sorting device for sorting for each kind of tableware plate.SOLUTION: A plate sorting device 100 includes: a plate input section 160 for collectively inputting tableware plates (food-drink vessels) 3; a conveying section 110 for conveying one by one the tableware plates 3 input by the plate input section 160; plate discharge sections 130A-130C arranged in units of kinds of the tableware plates 3, sorting the tableware plates 3 for each kind and holding the sorted tableware plates 3 in stockers; a discriminating section 120 for discriminating the kind of the tableware plates 3; and a moving section 140 placing the tableware plate 3 thereon to move it from one plate discharge section 130 to the adjacent plate discharge section 130. Here, the respective plate discharge sections 130 have pushing-out pistons 150A-150C as pushing-out means for pushing out a bottom of the tableware plate 3 to an outlet side of the plate discharge section 130 when the tableware plate 3 is moved by the moving section 140 to the plate discharge section 130 corresponding to the kind of the tableware plate 3 discriminated by the discriminating section 120. |
