摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a container feeding device which separates one paper cup at the head from a stack made by stacking paper cups and feeds the cup, wherein the paper cup is fed sideways. <P>SOLUTION: The container feeding device includes: a plurality of komas (rollers) 14 which are respectively arranged on a plurality of places in the circuit direction surrounding a feeding port 16 having a helical groove 141 entered with a curl 212 of the paper cup 20 and formed on the outer circumferential surface, and which separate one paper cup 20 at the head from paper cups 20 succeeding the one paper cup 20, by rotation; and an air nozzle 17 which blows air at the curl 212 of the paper cup 20 from a plurality of places in the circumference direction or over the whole circumference in the circumference direction and, thereby, feeds the paper cup 20 at the head separated to the front side by the plurality of komas (rollers) 14 ahead from the feeding port 16 to the front side. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |