| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an aligning and feeding device capable of aligning and conveying an alignment target article having a square shape in plan view while arranging a posture. <P>SOLUTION: The aligning and feeding device includes: a rotary table 10 as a conveying member; a rotary drive mechanism rotating the rotary table 10; a supply mechanism supplying an alignment target article W; an aligning mechanism 15 aligning the alignment target article W; a posture conversion mechanism 30 converting the posture of the alignment target article W; and a discharge mechanism 50 discharging the alignment target article W to the outside. The posture conversion mechanism 30 includes: a guide member 31 including a preliminarily guide surface 32, first and second guide surfaces 34, 35 or the like arranged in order from a downstream side in the conveyance direction; a posture determination unit 37 including a detection sensor 38a detecting the posture of the alignment target article W and determining the posture thereof; and a shift mechanism 39 moving the alignment target article W to the side of the first guide surface 34 for causing the alignment target article W to abut thereon. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |
