JP3610513B2 - Integrated goods boxing equipment - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a boxing apparatus for stacked articles that collectively packs a plurality of articles in a predetermined stacking form.
[0002]
[Prior art]
As an apparatus for accumulating a plurality of articles and packing them into a packaging box in a predetermined number of units, for example, there is a boxing apparatus disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 9-2404. In this boxing device, after a plurality of articles are arranged and placed on an openable / closable shutter, the accumulated articles are collectively held from above by the suction disk in an aligned state. Then, with the shutter opened, the packaging box in the standby state is lifted below the shutter and the suction holding by the suction disk is released to pack the stacked articles into the packaging box.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
According to the above-described boxing device, it is possible to surely hold and hold an article such as a small box having a flat suction holding surface of the boxed article by the suction disk, and good boxing is possible. However, if, for example, biscuits and other bag-packed articles are packed and held by adsorbing and holding articles or the like that are arranged in a standing posture in which the horizontal seals are substantially upright, individual articles cannot be adsorbed satisfactorily. However, there is a difficulty that the packaging cannot be performed satisfactorily because the articles fall off from the suction plate during packing and the alignment state is lost.
[0004]
OBJECT OF THE INVENTION
The present invention has been proposed to suitably solve the above-described problems, and even in an article such as a bag-packed article that has a problem in adsorbing and holding, the aligned state is maintained and the box is satisfactorily packed. An object of the present invention is to provide a boxing device for integrated articles that can be performed.
[0005]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to solve the above problems and achieve the initial object, a boxing device for an integrated article according to the present invention includes:
An apparatus for boxing an accumulated article in which a plurality of articles are stacked on a packaging box having an upper opening facing a boxing standby position,
Above the opening of the packaging box facing the boxing standby positionInIt is arranged to be able to support the lower surface of the accumulated article in a boxing position,The accumulated articleUntil the packing positionMove onAfter being sent, release the support on the bottom of the article.BoxTo a position where filling is acceptableAs you move,UpstreamOf the collected articles transferred from the article conveyorTo the delivery position that can support the lower surfaceBy horizontal movementRetreatPossibleA moving bed,
The article conveying conveyorCollecting goods at the transfer end ofDelivered to a movable bedAfter that, the stacked articles in which the articles are stacked in a width direction intersecting the transfer direction are pushed to the front part of the movable bed along with the horizontal advance movement of the movable bed.Transport means for transporting to a boxing position;
Clamping means for clamping the stacked articles transferred to the boxing position in front of and behind in the article transfer direction by the transfer means.When,
After releasing the lower surface support by the movable bed in the boxing position, it was clamped by the transfer means and the clamping meansAccumulated articles upThanPushWrap it downBoxInside the packaging box from above the openingIt is characterized by comprising the dropping means packed in the.
[0006]
In addition, in order to solve the above-mentioned problem and achieve the initial object, a boxing device for an integrated article according to another invention of the present application,
An apparatus for boxing an integrated article in which a plurality of bag-packed articles are stacked in a row with respect to a packaging box having an upper opening facing a boxing standby position,
At the transfer end of the article conveyorThe bag-packed articleofHorizontal sealAt the front and back position in the transfer directionAlmost uprightThe stacked articles received in a stacked state in the width direction intersecting the transport direction in the posture that has been placed in the horizontal direction to the boxing position above the opening of the packaging box facing the boxing standby positionAn article pusher to be transferred;
In the boxing positionThe article pusher is disposed so as to support a lower surface of the accumulated article.And move forward horizontally withAccumulated goods up to the packing positionThetransferShiAfter that, release the support on the bottom of the article.BoxMove to an acceptable positionWith,AboveFrom the article conveyorHas been transportedAccumulated goodsofTo the delivery position that can support the lower surfaceRetreat by horizontal movementA movable bed set to
Accumulated articles transferred to the boxing position by the article pusherAboveClamping means for clamping the horizontal seal in the front-rear position;
boxIn the stuffing positionWhen the bottom support by the movable bed is released,The stacked articles sandwiched between the article pusher and the clamping means are moved upward.ThanPushLowerThe packaging boxInside the packaging box from above the openingIt is characterized by comprising the dropping means packed in the.
[0007]
[Action]
In the boxing device of the invention according to claim 1, up to the delivery positionHorizontallyThe accumulated articles are delivered to the movable bed that has moved backward from the article conveying conveyor connected to the upstream side, and the lower surface of the articles is supported. This movable bed is in the boxing positionHorizontallyWhile moving forward, the stacked articles are transferred along the bed to the boxing position by the transfer means, and the stacked articles are supported on the lower surface by the movable bed in the boxing position. Also, the accumulated articles transferred to the boxing position areTransport means andClamping meansWhenIt is pinched by. Next, the movable bed moves to the delivery positionHorizontallyBy moving backward, the support of the lower surface of the stacked article in the boxing position is released,Transport means andClamping meansWhenBy pushing the accumulated articles sandwiched between the upper and lower by pushing means from above, the accumulated articles are packed into a packaging box facing a boxing standby position below the boxing position.
[0008]
Claim2In the boxing device according to the invention, the stacked articles are delivered from the article conveying conveyor connected to the upstream side to the movable bed moved to the delivery position, and the lower surface of the article is supported. The movable bed moves to the boxing position, and the accumulated articles are transferred to the boxing position along the bed by the article pusher with the lateral seals of the bagged articles in front and back in the transfer direction. The lower surface is supported. Further, the accumulated articles transferred to the boxing position are sandwiched by the article pusher and the sandwiching means with the lateral seal of the packaged article being in the front-rear position. Next, the support of the lower surface of the stacked article in the boxing position is released by moving the movable bed to the delivery position, and the stacked article clamped by the article pusher and the clamping means is pushed down from above and pushed by the means. The stacked articles are packed in a packaging box facing a boxing standby position below the boxing position.
[0009]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
Next, a boxing apparatus for an integrated article according to the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings by giving a preferred embodiment. For convenience of explanation, front and rear correspond to the transfer direction of the stacked articles on the movable bed, and the downstream side is referred to as the front and the upstream side is referred to as the rear.
[0010]
FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram illustrating a boxing device according to an embodiment. The boxing device 10 is a bag-packed article (hereinafter simply referred to as “packet”) in which, for example, biscuits as packages are individually wrapped by a horizontal pillow packing machine or the like. (Also referred to as an “article”) 11 is provided. The article transport conveyor 12 includes a pair of endless chains 13 and 13 that are spaced apart in the width direction intersecting the article transport direction, and a plurality of article transport bars that are spanned between the chains 13 and 13 and spaced at equal intervals in the traveling direction. 14 and an article transport bed 15 disposed horizontally between the upper and lower travel paths of the transport bar 14, and an article 11 placed on the bed 15 is transferred by the article transport bar 14 to be described later. It is configured to transport up to.
[0011]
On the upper surface of the article transport bed 15, a central partition guide 16 is disposed at a substantially center in the width direction along the transfer direction, and side guides 17, 17 are disposed on both sides in the width direction across the central partition guide 16. The two lanes R are arranged in parallel and by these three or three guides 16, 17, 17.₁, R₂Is defined to the left and right in the width direction. Each lane R₁, R₂Then, as shown in FIG. 1, the article 11 having the lateral seals 11a, 11a on both sides of the packaged object is in a standing posture in which the lateral seals 11a, 11a are substantially upright before and after the transfer direction. And placed on the article transport bed 15 in a state of being aligned in units of a predetermined number in the width direction. The three guides 16, 17, and 17 are set to height dimensions that do not interfere with the article transport bar 14 that travels on the upper travel path.₁, R₂The stacked article W composed of a plurality of articles 11 that are stacked in a row in the width direction is facing the rear side seal 11a that extends upward from the guides 16, 17, and 17, and the article transport bar 14 is in contact with the rear seal 11a. And configured to be transferred along the three guides 16, 17, and 17. The three guides 16, 17, 17 extend to the transfer end of the article transport conveyor 12 (the most downstream end of the article transport bed 15), and guide them until the accumulated articles W are delivered to the movable bed 18 described later. It is supposed to be. Left and right lane R₁, R₂Are arranged to align different numbers or different types of articles 11 in the embodiment, in the right lane R in FIG.₁4 articles 11 are aligned in the left lane R₂Three articles 11 are aligned.
[0012]
A movable bed 18 constituting the boxing device 10 is disposed on the downstream side of the article transport conveyor 12 so that the upper surface level thereof is substantially the same as the upper surface level of the article transport bed 15. 2 and 3, the movable bed 18 is slidably disposed on a guide rail 20 which is disposed in the machine frame 19 of the apparatus 10 and extends in parallel with the article transfer direction, and is not shown. As the swing lever 21 connected to the means swings, it is configured to move horizontally along the guide rail 20 forward and backward in the transfer direction. When the movable bed 18 moves to a retracted position close to the article transporting conveyor 12, the rear part faces the transfer position set downstream from the transfer end of the conveyor 12 and is transferred from the article transporting conveyor 12. The article W is supported from the lower surface at the delivery position to allow delivery (see FIGS. 4A and 4B). At this time, the front portion of the movable bed 18 is set so as to allow boxing of the stacked articles W while being spaced apart from above the opening of the packaging box 22 facing a boxing standby position described later. Further, when the movable bed 18 moves to the advance position away from the article transport conveyor 12, the front part faces the packaging position set above the packaging box 22 facing the packaging standby position, and the packaging box 22 It is comprised so that the accumulation | aggregation article W may be supported from the lower surface upwards (refer FIG.5 (b)).
[0013]
Holding members 23 are disposed on both sides of the machine frame 19 across the movable bed 18, and a pair of article guides 24 extending in the article transfer direction above the movable bed 18 are provided on both the holding members 23 and 23. , 24 are arranged parallel to each other in the width direction, and the stacked articles W transferred from the article conveying conveyor 12 to the movable bed 18 are aligned and guided by both article guides 24, 24. The upstream part of the article guides 24, 24 facing the delivery position is bent so as to incline toward the inner side (the center in the width direction of the movable bed 18) by a required angle, and the distance between the bent parts 24a, 24a. Is set so that it gradually becomes narrower toward the downstream side. That is, the width of the stacked article W that creates a gap by the thickness of the central partition guide 16 when the article is transferred from the article transporting conveyor 12 to the movable bed 18 is reduced, and both sides of the stacked article W in the width direction are both articles. The guides 24 and 24 are configured so that they can be guided in an aligned state where they are substantially in contact with each other. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the article guides 24, 24 extend to the boxing position, and have a function of guiding both sides of the articles W in the width direction when the stacked articles W are boxed. Note that the heights of the article guides 24 and 24 are set to dimensions that do not interfere with an article pusher 25 (to be described later) that transports the accumulated articles W on the movable bed 18. The distance between the article guides 24 and 24 can be adjusted according to the accumulation dimension of the accumulation article W.
[0014]
Above the movable bed 18, an article pusher 25 is disposed as a transfer means for transferring the accumulated articles W from the article transport conveyor 12 to the movable bed 18 and transferring the accumulated articles W on the movable bed 18. The As shown in FIG. 3, the moving mechanism 26 that moves the article pusher 25 makes a pair separated in the width direction provided on the machine frame 19 facing the position separated from the upper side of the movable bed 18 to the left. Two sets of brackets 27 and 27 are provided apart from each other in the article transfer direction. An arm 29 is rotatably disposed integrally at both shaft ends of a pivot 28 that is pivotally supported between the brackets 27 and 27 and extends in the width direction. In addition, rails 30 are pivotally supported by arms 29 and 29 positioned on the front and rear sides on each side in the width direction, and the pair of rails 30 and 30 facing in the width direction includes four arms 29, 29, 29, and 29. By rotating a required angle in the front-rear direction by a driving means (not shown), the drive means is configured to swing in an arc shape in the front-rear direction.
[0015]
As shown in FIG. 3, a slider 32 is slidably disposed on the right rail 30, and the slider 32 is configured to reciprocate back and forth within a required range along the rail 30 by driving means (not shown). . The slider 32 is provided with an article pusher 25 composed of a front pushing member 33 and a rear pushing member 34 which are separated in the article transfer direction, and the article pusher 25 is moved by the movement of the rail 30 and the slider 32. After descending from the upper upstream side of the delivery position, it is moved forward in the horizontal direction, and after being lifted, the operation of moving backwardly to the original position is given.
[0016]
As shown in FIG. 3, the front and rear pushing members 33 and 34 are composed of L-shaped support members 33a and 34a and pushers 33b and 34b disposed on the support members 33a and 34a. Is configured to transfer the stacked articles W on the movable bed 18 by the pushers 33b and 34b when the forward movement is horizontally moved. As shown in FIGS. 4B and 4C, the rear pushing member 34 delivers the stacked articles W to the movable bed 18 moved from the article conveying conveyor 12 to the retracted position, and at the predetermined position of the bed 18. Function to transport up to. Further, as shown in FIG. 5 (b), the front pushing member 33 is a state where the stacked articles W transferred to the predetermined position of the movable bed 18 by the rear pushing member 34 face the packing position of the movable bed 18 moved to the advance position. The stacked article W functions to be clamped with a clamping member 36 described later.
[0017]
The front pushing member 33 is set to a width that is slightly shorter than the distance between the article guides 24 and 24, and faces the article guides 24 and 24 when lowered by the moving mechanism 26. Thus, the lower end faces the position close to the upper surface of the movable bed 18 and is set so as to be transported while being in contact with the entire rear surface (lateral seal 11a) of the stacked article W. Further, the rear pushing member 34 is set to have a width dimension longer than the separation dimension of the article guides 24, 24, and the lower end faces the article guides 24, 24 when lowered by the moving mechanism 26, The guides 24, 24 are set so as to abut on the rear upper part of the stacked article W protruding upward from the guides 24, 24. Note that when the article pusher 25 is raised by the moving mechanism 26 and moved backward, the pushing members 33 and 34 are set so as not to interfere with the movable article 18 or the stacked articles W on the article transport conveyor 12.
[0018]
As shown in FIG. 3, a gate-shaped attachment member 35 straddling the movable bed 18 is disposed downstream of the holding members 23, 23, and between the vertical portions 35 a, 35 a of the attachment member 35, the A clamping member 36 is installed as a clamping means facing rearward from the downstream end of the article guides 24, 24. This sandwiching member 36 cooperates with the pusher 33b in the front pushing member 33 of the article pusher 25 so as to sandwich the stacked articles W transferred to the boxing position with the lateral seals 11a and 11a in the front and rear positions. Function. In other words, in the embodiment, the article pusher 25 and the clamping member 36 constitute a clamping unit that clamps the stacked articles W at the boxing position.
[0019]
Two guide rods 37, 37 spaced apart in the width direction are disposed on the horizontal portion 35b of the mounting member 35 so as to be movable up and down, and a push-down pusher 38 serving as a drop-off means between the lower ends of both guide rods 37, 37. Is arranged. In addition, a piston rod 39a extending downward from an air cylinder 39 arranged upside down on the horizontal portion 35b is projected and connected to a pusher 38. By urging the air cylinder 39 forward and backward, the pusher 38 is moved forward. The upward moving position (FIG. 5B) that does not interfere with the stacked article W sandwiched between the pushing member 33 and the sandwiching member 36, and between the front pushing member 33 and the sandwiching member 36. It is configured to move between a downward movement position (FIG. 5C) that is pushed down and pushed into the packaging box 22 facing the boxing standby position. The push-down pusher 38 is set to such a size that it can be pushed down in an accumulated alignment state by contacting the entire upper surface of the accumulated article W without interfering with the front pushing member 33, the holding member 36 and the article guides 24, 24. ing.
[0020]
As shown in FIG. 2, a box conveying conveyor 40 for transferring the packaging box 22 in a direction orthogonal to the article transfer direction is disposed below the boxing position where the stacked articles W are held by the front pushing member 33 and the holding member 36. It is installed. The box transport conveyor 40 includes a pair of endless chains 41 and 41 that are separated in the article transfer direction, a plurality of box transport bars 42 that are installed between the chains 41 and 41 and spaced apart at equal intervals in the traveling direction, and the transport A box transport bed 43 horizontally disposed between the upper and lower travel paths of the bar 42, and the packaging box 22 placed on the box transport bed 43 and having an upper opening opened, is placed at the packing position by the box transport bar 42. It is configured to transfer to a boxing standby position immediately below. In this embodiment, the packaging box 22 is transferred with the flap 22a for covering the opening of the packaging box 22 rising vertically on the downstream side in the article transfer direction, and the flap of the packaging box 22 that has arrived at the boxing standby position. 22a is set to face the rear side of the clamping member 36.
[0021]
In the boxing standby position, a lifter 44 that is moved up and down by a driving means (not shown) is disposed so as to be able to protrude and retract from the box mounting surface of the box transport bed 43, and a through hole 43 a formed in the box transport bed 43. The packaging box 22 is lifted up so that the upper surface of the opening faces the lower surface of the movable bed 18. The box transport bed 43 is provided with a pair of box guide guides 45, 45 that are spaced apart in the article transfer direction and extend in the traveling direction of the box transport bar 42. , 45 while being guided.
[0022]
[Effect of the embodiment]
Next, the operation of the boxing apparatus for accumulated articles according to the present invention will be described.
[0023]
In the boxing device 10, as shown in FIG. 4A, the movable bed 18 is close to the article transporting conveyor 12.rear endThe article pusher 25 is located at a standby position where the rails 30 and 30 of the moving mechanism 26 are lifted and the slider 32 is retracted. Further, the push-down pusher 38 faces the upward movement position, and the upper side of the packaging box 22 opened by the box transport conveyor 40 to the boxing standby position is lifted by the lifter 44, and the upper surface of the opening is the lower surface of the movable bed 18. It faces the neighborhood.
[0024]
In this state, when the boxing operation of the stacked articles W is started, the bag-packed articles 11 in which biscuits are individually packaged by a horizontal pillow packaging machine or the like are transferred to each lane R of the article transport conveyor 12.₁, R₂In this case, the article transport bar 14 is arranged in a state where the horizontal seals 11a, 11a are substantially upright and are arranged in a plurality (four and three in the embodiment) in a standing posture with the horizontal seals 11a, 11a in the front-rear position. Is brought into contact with the lateral seal 11a on the rear side of each article 11 and transferred toward the delivery position. At the required timing when the accumulated article W is transferred to the transfer end of the article conveying conveyor 12, the moving mechanism 26 is operated to lower the article pusher 25 and start moving forward, and the post-feeding member 34 collects the accumulated article. The movable bed which receives W so as to move forward and faces the delivery position18It is transferred to the rear part and transferred to a predetermined position (see FIGS. 4B and 4C). In addition, the movable bed at an appropriate timing after the accumulated article W is delivered.18Also move to the forward position where the front faces the boxing position.
[0025]
Further, the stacked articles W transferred from the article transporting conveyor 12 to the movable bed 18 are separated from the central partition guide 16 to create a gap corresponding to the thickness of the guide 16, but as described above, the article guide 24 is provided. 24, the width is gradually narrowed when passing through the bent portions 24a, 24a, and the stacked articles W are transported in a state where both sides in the width direction are substantially in contact with the article guides 24, 24. Therefore, the accumulated article W will not fall down during delivery and the accumulated state will not collapse.
[0026]
The movable bed 18 moved to the advance position moves backward to receive the next accumulated article W, and moves backward with the article pusher 25 raised by the moving mechanism 26 to return to the standby position. The stacked articles W transferred to the end of the transfer 12 are transferred to a predetermined position on the movable bed 18 by the rear pushing member 34 of the article pusher 25. Further, as shown in FIG. 5B, the accumulated article W previously placed on the movable bed 18 is transferred by the front pushing member 33, and the bed 18 moves forward so that the front portion facing the boxing position is reached. It is transferred to.
[0027]
After the stacked articles W transferred to the boxing position are sandwiched between the front pusher member 33 of the article pusher 25 and the sandwiching member 36 with the horizontal seals 11a and 11a of the article 11 in the front-rear position, the movable bed By moving 18 to the retreat position (delivery position), the lower surface support of the stacked article W is released. Next, as shown in FIG. 5C, the push-down pusher 38 is lowered from the upward movement position toward the downward movement position, so that the pusher 38 pushes down the accumulation article W from above, and the accumulation article W Is packed in a packaging box 22 facing the boxing standby position. At this time, the accumulated article W is guided by the front pushing member 33 and the holding member 36 in the front and rear in the article transfer direction, and both sides in the width direction are guided by the article guides 24 and 24. The alignment state is maintained. Further, the packaging box 22 is raised by a required height by the lifter 44, and the upper surface of the opening is close to the stacked articles W at the packing position, so that packing of the stacked articles W in a stable aligned and stacked state is achieved. Is done.
[0028]
Thus, in the boxing device 10 of the embodiment, the stacked articles W whose lower surfaces are supported by the movable bed 18 at the boxing position are sandwiched between the article pusher 25 and the sandwiching member 36, and the lower surface support by the bed 18 is released. Later, since the stacked articles W are packed in the packaging box 22 by the push-down pusher 38, the aligned state is maintained even if the stacked articles 11 are aligned in a standing posture in which the horizontal seals 11a and 11a are substantially upright. And good boxing can be performed. Further, since the article pusher 25 for transporting the accumulated articles W to the boxing position is also used as a clamping means for clamping the accumulated articles W, the number of parts can be reduced and the apparatus is simplified. Furthermore, since the stacked articles W are transferred and sandwiched as they are, the alignment state of the articles 11 does not collapse.
[0029]
[Example of change]
In the above-described embodiment, the clamping member that clamps the stacked articles with the article pusher is provided on the front side (opening side) of the flap of the packaging box, but the article is located on the rear side of the flap through the flap. The accumulated articles may be sandwiched between the pushers..
[0030]
In the embodiment, a single stacked article is stopped on the movable bed. However, the stacked article transferred from the article transport conveyor may be transferred to the boxing position by the article pusher without stopping. In this case, the article pusher does not need to be provided with two pushing members as in the embodiment, and only needs to be provided with one pushing member.
[0031]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, claim 1 of the present invention.Or 2According to the integrated article boxing apparatus according to the invention, the integrated article whose lower surface is supported by the movable bed at the boxing position is provided.With transfer means or article pusherClamping meansWhenThen, after the lower surface support by the bed is released, the stacked articles are packed into the packaging box by the dropping means. Therefore, even if the stacked articles are arranged in a standing posture in which the horizontal seals are substantially upright, the aligned state can be maintained and good boxing can be performed.
[0032]
Also,boxTransporting accumulated items to the filling positionTransport means orSince the article pusher is one of the means for holding the accumulated articles, DepartmentThe number of items can be reduced and the apparatus can be simplified. Furthermore, since the intermediate part for transferring the transferred accumulated articles to the clamping means can be omitted, the aligned state of the articles is not lost, and the packing in the aligned state is always achieved.
[0033]
Claim5As in the case of this boxing device, the packaging box is raised to the vicinity of the lower surface of the movable bed by the lifter, so that the dropped height of the stacked articles packed from above can be reduced, and good packing in the aligned state can be performed.Further, as in the case of the boxing device according to claim 6, when the stacked articles are packed into the packaging box by the dropping means, the stacked articles are guided by the article guides on both sides in the width direction of the stacked articles sandwiched between the front and rear. The alignment state can be maintained.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a schematic configuration of a boxing apparatus according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a side view showing the boxing device according to the embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a front view showing the boxing device according to the embodiment.
FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a process of transferring the stacked articles on the article transport conveyor to the movable bed by the article pusher in the boxing device according to the embodiment.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing a process of dropping the stacked articles that are transported to the boxing position and pinched and packed in a packaging box by a pusher in the boxing device according to the embodiment.
[Explanation of symbols]
11 Bag-packed goods
11a Horizontal seal
12 Conveyor for goods
18 Movable bed
22 Packaging box
25 Goods pusher (transfer means, clamping means)
36 clamping member (clamping means)
38 Push-down pusher
44 Lifter
W Accumulated goods

Claims (6)

A device for boxing the stacked articles (W) in which a plurality of articles (11) are stacked with respect to a packaging box (22) having an upper opening facing a boxing standby position,
After the supported capable disposed lower surface of the integrated article is packed position in the opening above the packing box facing the packing standby position (22) (W), the integrated article (W) is packed position until in shift transmission , as the movement to a position acceptable box filling to release the support of the article bottom surface, capable of supporting the transfer position the lower surface of the integrated article has been transported (W) from an upstream side article carrying conveyor (12) and variable dynamic bed you retreat by the horizontal movement up to (18),
After passed received in movable bed (18) receives the integrated article (W) at the transfer end of the article conveyor (12), the article (11) is a stacked state of a row in a width direction crossing the transport direction It is integrated article the (W), and transfer means (25) for transferring to said packing position by pusher with horizontal forward movement to the front of the movable bed (18) of the movable bed (18),
The sandwiching means (36) for sandwiching the stacked articles (W) transferred to the boxing position by the transfer means (25) before and after the article transfer direction ;
After releasing the lower face support by the movable bed (18) at the packing position, said transfer means (25) and clamping means (36) and de-clamped integrated article (W) is lowered pressing from the upper hull Sobako (22) packing apparatus for an integrated article, characterized in that the opening above constructed from a pushed down City means packed in packaging boxes (22) (38) of. An apparatus for boxing an integrated article (W) in which a plurality of bag-packed articles (11) are stacked in a row with respect to a packaging box (22) having an upper opening facing a boxing standby position,
The width direction in which the article (11) intersects the transfer direction in a posture in which the horizontal seal (11a, lla) of the bag-packed article (11) is substantially upright at the front and rear positions in the transfer direction at the transfer end of the article transport conveyor (12) An article pusher (25) for horizontally transporting the collected articles (W) received in a single row in a stacked state to a boxing position above the opening of the packaging box (22) facing the boxing standby position ;
The supported capable disposed lower surface of the integrated article at box packing position (W), after transferring the integrated article (W) to boxing position moved forward horizontally with the article pushers (25), the article bottom surface releasing the support with to move to a position where acceptable box justified, retracted by the horizontal movement to the support can transfer position the lower surface of the integrated article has been transported (W) from the article conveyor (12) A movable bed (18) set to
The transfer has been integrated article to box packing position (W), and said transverse seal by the said article pusher (25) (11a, 11a) pinching means (36) for clamping in the back and forth position,
When the lower face support is released by the movable bed had us in a box filling position (18), the article pushers (25) and clamping means (36) and clamped to it are integrated article (W) down press from above packing apparatus for an integrated article characterized by being constituted from an opening above the packing box (22) and pushed down city unit packed in packaging boxes (22) (38). The article pushers (25), said during forward transferring integrated article (W) is moved forward and downward, it rises and packing apparatus of claim 2 Symbol mounting integrated article configured to move backward at the time of retraction. The article pusher (25) includes a front pushing member (33) and a rear pushing member (34) that are separated from each other in the article transfer direction, and when the article pusher (25) moves forward, the stacked articles (W) are transferred from the transfer end of the article conveyor by the rear pusher member (34) (12) to a predetermined position of the movable bed (18) with passes to the movable bed (18) and said front pusher member (33) , and transferred to a predetermined position the transported integrated article (W) is with the forward movement of the movable bed (18) of said movable bed by the rear pusher member (34) (18) to the front of the movable bed (18) 4. The apparatus for packing an accumulated article according to claim 2 , wherein the accumulated article (W) is clamped by the clamping means (36). The packaging box (22) facing the boxing standby position is configured to be lifted by the lifter (44) so that the upper surface of the opening faces the lower surface of the movable bed (18) prior to packing the stacked articles (W). packing device integrated article according to any one of claims 1-4. In the packing position, wherein when packing the pushed down shi means (38) by an integrated article (W) is packaging box (22) in the width direction on both sides of the article guide of the integrated article sandwiched front and rear (W) ( 24, 24) The boxing apparatus for stacked articles according to any one of claims 1 to 5, which is configured to be guided by 24) .

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