CONVEYANCE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ARTICLE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To smoothly convey articles to a next process at high speed. SOLUTION: A conveyance device 1 is provided with an article discharge device 2. The article discharge device 2 is a device to receive lined bottles B0 from an alignment device provided in the former stage and deliver the bottles B0 to the next process with their aligned into a line. An alignment guide part 14 of the article discharge device 2 guides the bottles B0 fed out from the alignment device with their suspended states. The article discharge mechanism 6 is provided with a presser piece 29 and an air spray device 41. Air is sprayed to the bottom of the last bottle B0 in the line from the nozzle 44 of the air spray 41 so as to incline the bottle B0 rearward. In this state, the top of the bottle B0 is pressurized by the presser piece 29 and the bottles B0 group are discharged to a passage device 71 as the line unit.