JP6700520B2 - Stick-shaped article supply device and packaging machine including the same - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention is provided with a stick-shaped object supplying device for collectively supplying a large number of stick-shaped objects such as stick sugar, sausage, confectionery, etc. to a transport cup, a packaging bag of a packaging machine, and the like. It concerns a packaging machine.

Conventionally, when a large number of stick-shaped articles as described above are put up in the longitudinal direction and are collectively supplied to a carrying cup, a packaging bag of a packaging machine, or the like, it has been conventionally performed as shown in FIG.
That is, (1) after a predetermined number of stick-shaped articles a to be packaged are placed on the integrated shutter 80, the integrated shutter 80 is opened and dropped.
(2) The boat-shaped bucket 81 of the bucket conveyor arranged below the accumulating shutter 80 receives and sequentially conveys the falling stick-shaped articles a.
(3) At the destination of conveyance, the stick-shaped object a to be packaged on the boat-shaped bucket 81 is pushed forward by reciprocating the push-out tool 83 provided at the rear of the boat-shaped bucket 81 and having the pusher plate 82 at the tip. Insert into cup 84.
(4) By rotating the cup 84 downward by 90°, the stick-shaped article to be packaged a is erected in the longitudinal direction and supplied to the carrying cup 86 and the packaging bag of the packaging machine via the funnel 85. Was there.

  However, when a large number of stick-shaped articles a are collectively supplied by the mechanism and method as described above to the transport cup 86, the packaging bag of the packaging machine, or the like, as shown in FIG. 11, the boat-shaped bucket 81 and the pusher are provided. The stick-shaped object to be packaged a was sandwiched between the plate 82 and the stick, and the stick sometimes broke, or the line was stopped. (There is no prior art document. The above prior art known by the applicant is not document information.)

  Therefore, an object of the present invention is to provide a large number of stick-shaped objects to be packed in a transporting cup or a packaging bag of a packaging machine in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction, and the stick-shaped objects are sandwiched in the device and broken. It is an object of the present invention to provide a stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped supply device and a packaging machine including the stick-shaped article supply device that do not operate or stop the line.

  What solves the above-mentioned problem is a stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holder that can hold a plurality of stick-shaped objects to be wrapped in a substantially horizontal direction, and one side of the stick-shaped object to be wrapped. And a stick-shaped package holder in which the stick-shaped package holder is arranged so as to be movable from one end side, and a rotating body provided below the stick-shaped package holder. A stick-shaped packaged object turning section having a stick-shaped packaged object charging section that can be charged in a state where the stick-shaped packaged object in the moving body is erected in the longitudinal direction is provided, and the stick-shaped packaged object holder is It is configured to be rotatable about 90° about the other side, and the rotating body is configured to be rotatable about 90° about one end as an axis. By rotating the rotating body together by about 90° downward, the stick-shaped packaged object in the stick-shaped packaged object holding body moves into the rotating body and the stick moves in the rotating body. The stick-shaped packaged object supply device is characterized in that it is configured to be able to fall in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction from the other end side of the rotating body in the stick-shaped packaged object feeding section. There is (claim 1).

It is preferable that the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holder has a first shutter on one side thereof, which can prevent movement of the stick-shaped object to be wrapped to the rotating body (claim 2). It is preferable that the other end side of the rotating body is opened, and an arcuate surface along the track along which the other end side of the rotating body rotates is provided on the other end side of the rotating body. ). It is preferable that the stick-shaped article throwing unit has a second shutter that can stop the movement of the stick-shaped article to be wrapped from the other end side of the rotating body that is turned downward. Claim 4). The other end of the rotating body is open, and the other end of the rotating body may be provided with a shutter that can prevent the stick-shaped packaged object from being discharged from the other end of the rotating body. Good (Claim 5). It is preferable that the stick-shaped article-introducing section is configured to insert the stick-shaped article to be packed into a transport cup or a packaging bag in a packaging machine (claim 6 ). The stick-shaped package supply device is arranged above the stick-shaped package holder and drops a set number of stick-shaped package holders onto the stick-shaped package holder to converge the stick-shaped package. It is preferable to have a part (Claim 7). The stick-shaped article supply device may include a large number of stick-shaped article holders that are sequentially conveyed to one end side of the rotating body.

  Moreover, what solves the said subject is a packaging machine provided with the said stick-shaped article supply apparatus in any one of said Claims 1 thru|or 7. (Claim 8)

According to the stick-shaped object to be packaged according to claim 1, when a large number of stick-shaped objects to be packed are supplied to a transport cup or a packaging bag of a packaging machine in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction, the stick-shaped object to be packaged. Objects will not get caught in the device and break the bag or stop the line.
According to the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped supply device of claim 2, the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped held by the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body, the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body, and the rotating body are provided below. Along with the rotation, they can be moved to the rotating body all at once.
According to the stick-shaped object to be packaged supply according to claim 3, it is arc-shaped that a plurality of stick-shaped objects to be packaged are discharged from the other end side of the rotating body as the rotating body rotates downward. Can be suppressed in terms of aspects.
According to the stick-shaped article-supplying device of claim 4, the plurality of stick-shaped articles to be packaged are moved at once to the carrying cup or the packaging bag of the packaging machine by providing the second shutter. Can be made.
According to the stick-shaped article supply device of the fifth aspect, the structure can be simplified by omitting the arcuate surface and the second shutter.
According to the stick-shaped packaged object supply device of the sixth aspect, the stick-shaped packaged object can be put into either the carrying cup or the packaging bag in the packaging machine.
According to the stick-shaped article-supplying device of the seventh aspect, the structure can be simplified by providing one stick-shaped article-holding member in the stick-shaped article-turning portion.
According to the packaging machine equipped with the stick-shaped packaged object supply device according to claim 8, when a large number of stick-shaped packaged objects are erected in the longitudinal direction to be supplied to the transport cup or the packaging bag of the packaging machine. , The stick-shaped packaged object is not pinched in the device and the bag is not broken or the line is not stopped.

It is a schematic perspective view for explaining a characteristic portion (stick-shaped article to be rolled portion) in one embodiment of the stick-shaped article to be packaged supply device of the present invention. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating the effect|action of the stick-shaped package rolling part shown in FIG. FIG. 2 is a plan view of the stick-shaped article supply device shown in FIG. 1. It is a front view of the stick-shaped to-be-wrapped material supply apparatus shown in FIG. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating the conveyance cup circulation path in the stick-shaped to-be-wrapped material supply apparatus shown in FIG. It is a top view of one Example of the packaging machine provided with the stick-shaped to-be-wrapped material supply device of the present invention. It is a front view of the packaging machine shown in FIG. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating the conveyance cup conveyance path in the packaging machine shown in FIG. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating the effect|action of the stick-shaped to-be-packaged object rotation injection|pouring apparatus in the packaging machine shown in FIG. It is a perspective view for demonstrating the conventional stick-shaped to-be-packaged material supply apparatus. It is explanatory drawing for demonstrating the problem in the stick-shaped article supply apparatus shown in FIG.

  In the present invention, a stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holder 11 capable of holding a plurality of stick-shaped objects-to-be-packaged a in a state of being extended in a substantially horizontal direction and a stick-shaped object to be packaged 11 are arranged on one side of the object. The rotating body 12 provided with the stick-shaped object to be packaged a inside the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holder 11 movably from the end 12a side and the rotating body 12 provided below the stick-shaped object to be packaged 11 Of the stick-shaped article to be packaged a. The stick-shaped article to be packaged is provided in the longitudinal direction of the stick-shaped article to be packaged, and the stick-shaped article to be packaged is provided. By rotating the rotating body 12 together downward, the stick-shaped package a in the stick-shaped package holder 11 moves into the rotating body 12 and also moves into the rotating body 12. The article to be packaged is configured such that it can be dropped in the longitudinal direction from the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 in the stick-shaped article insertion portion 13, so that a large number of stick-shaped articles to be packaged in the longitudinal direction can be obtained. The stick-shaped package does not crush the bag or stop the line when it is fed to the transport cup or the packaging bag of the packaging machine while standing upright. The supply device 20 and the packaging machine P including the supply device 20 are realized.

A stick-shaped article supply device of the present invention will be described with reference to an embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 5.
The stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged supply device 20 of this embodiment includes a stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holder 11 capable of holding a plurality of stick-shaped objects-to-be-wrapped a in a substantially horizontal direction, and a stick-shaped object to be wrapped. A rotating body 12 arranged on one side of the object-holding body 11 and provided with a stick-like article to be packaged a in the stick-like article-to-be-packaged holder 11 movably from one end 12a side, and a stick-like article to be packaged holder A stick-shaped packaged object which is provided below 11 and which can be inserted into the transport cup b in a state where the stick-shaped packaged object a in the rotating body 12 is erected in the longitudinal direction, and a stick-shaped packaged object 13 The turning portion 14, the transport cup circulation path 15 for circulating the transport cup b, the transport cup lifting device 16 provided in the transport cup circulation path 15, and the transport cup circulation path 15. It is provided with a stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged rotary feeding device 17. Hereinafter, each configuration will be sequentially described in detail.

  The stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped 11 is capable of holding a plurality of stick-shaped objects to be wrapped a in a substantially horizontal direction. In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. It is configured in an open boat shape, and one side 11b is open and the other side 11a is closed. Then, the container is configured to have a width, a length and a depth capable of holding a set number (for example, 60) of stick-shaped articles a to be packaged. Further, the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped body 11 is configured to be rotatable about 90° along the arrow f in FIG. 2 by a rotary reciprocating driving means such as a motor (not shown) with the other side 11a as an axis. ..

  The rotating body 12 is arranged on one side 11b of the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 and is provided so that the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged a inside the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 can be moved from the one end 12a side. The rotating body 12 of this embodiment is configured as a cylindrical body having an enlarged diameter portion that gradually expands toward the one end 12a side, and the one end 12a is one side of the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11. The stick in the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 is formed by being configured as a circular opening having the same radius as the semi-circular opening 11b and having a shape close to one side 11b of the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11. The object to be packaged a is configured to be movable from the one end 12a side. Further, the rotating body 12 is configured to be rotatable about 90° along an arrow g in FIG. 2 by a rotating reciprocating driving means such as a motor (not shown) about the one end 12a side as an axis.

  The stick-shaped packaged object insertion section 13 is provided below the stick-shaped packaged object holder 11 and can insert the stick-shaped packaged object a in the rotating body 12 into the transport cup b in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction. It is a part to do.

  As described above, the stick-shaped article-supplying device 20 of the present invention includes the stick-shaped article-turning portion 14 having the stick-shaped article-holding body 11, the rotating body 12, and the stick-shaped article-feeding portion 13. It is characterized by the fact that it has.

  In addition, in the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped portion 14 of this embodiment, the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 can prevent the stick-shaped object to be packaged a from moving to the rotating body 12 on one side 11b. It has one shutter 18. The first shutter 18 is configured to be capable of reciprocating in the vertical direction along the arrow e in FIG. 2 by a reciprocating means (not shown) such as a cylinder. By the first shutter 18, the stick-shaped article a held by the stick-shaped article holder 11 is rotated before the stick-shaped article holder 11 and the rotating body 12 are rotated downward. It is configured so that the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11 and the rotating body 12 can be collectively moved to the rotating body 12 at one time while being prevented from moving into the inside 12. Has been done.

  In addition, in the stick-shaped package rolling portion 14 of this embodiment, the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 is opened, and the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 is rotated by the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12. An arcuate surface 19 is provided along (a circular arc of approximately 90° from the horizontal position to the stick-shaped article insertion portion 13 as shown in FIG. 2). As a result, the arcuate surface 19 can prevent the plurality of stick-shaped articles a to be discharged outward from the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 when the rotating body 12 rotates downward. It is configured as follows.

  Furthermore, in the stick-shaped package-turning section 14 of this embodiment, the stick-shaped package-feeding section 13 moves the stick-shaped package a from the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 rotated downward. It has a second shutter 21 that can stop the movement. As shown in FIG. 1 or FIG. 2, the second shutter 21 has two plate-shaped bodies reciprocally moved in the arrow h direction (horizontal direction) by a reciprocating means (not shown) such as a cylinder. The shutter function is exerted by contacting or separating by. By providing such a second shutter 21 in the stick-shaped article throwing unit 13, a plurality of stick-shaped articles a are collectively conveyed at one time by controlling the opening/closing timing of the second shutter 21. It is configured so that it can be moved to the cup b for use or the packaging bag of the packaging machine.

  Further, the stick-shaped article-to-be-wrapped portion 14 of this embodiment is arranged above the stick-shaped article-to-be-packaged holder 11, and the set number of stick-like articles-to-be-packaged a are sequentially transferred to the stick-like article-to-be-packaged holder 11. It has a stick-shaped package converging portion 22 for dropping. By providing such a stick-shaped package converging portion 22, it is possible to sequentially supply the set number of stick-shaped package a to the stick-shaped package holding body 11 from the stick-shaped package converging part 22. Therefore, one stick-shaped package holder 11 may be provided below the stick-shaped package converging part 22, and the structure of the stick package-turning part 14 can be further simplified.

Then, the stick-shaped article-to-be-packaged turning section 14 configured as described above acts as follows. That is, every time a set number of stick-shaped packaged objects a are placed on the stick-shaped packaged object converging unit 22 by the stick-shaped packaged object counting device (not shown), the stick-shaped packaged object converging unit 22 is opened. Then, the set number of stick-shaped articles a to be dropped onto the stick-shaped article holder 11 arranged below as shown by an arrow d in FIG. At this time, the first shutter 18 provided on one side 11b of the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11 is raised along the arrow e in FIG. 2 and closes one end 12a of the rotating body 12. The movement of the stick-shaped object to be packaged a into the rotating body 12 is stopped.

  Next, the first shutter 18 descends along the arrow e in FIG. 2, and at the same time, the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11 and the rotating body 12 move downwards along the arrows f and g in FIG. By rotating 90°, the stick-shaped article a in the stick-shaped article-holding body 11 moves into the rotating body 12. During this operation, since the arcuate surface 19 is provided on the other end 12b side of the opened rotating body 12, the plurality of stick-shaped objects to be packaged a are rotated by the rotating body 12 as the rotating body 12 rotates downward. Is prevented from being discharged outward from the other end 12b side.

  When the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11 and the rotating body 12 are rotated by 90° and are positioned above the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged insertion portion 13 and stopped, the second shutter 21 is opened. As a result, the stick-shaped articles a to be packaged in the rotating body 12 are dropped into the transport cup b all at once while standing in the longitudinal direction from the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12.

  When the set number of stick-shaped articles to be packaged a are dropped into the transport cup b and introduced, the stick-shaped articles to be packaged turning section 14 act so that their respective configurations return to the initial positions. That is, the second shutter 21 of the stick-shaped packaged article insertion unit 13 is closed, and the stick-shaped packaged object holding body 11 and the rotating body 12 are respectively moved upward by about 90 degrees along the arrows f and g in FIG. ° Rotate and extend along the horizontal direction. Further, the first shutter 18 provided on the one side 11a of the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped holding body 11 rises along the arrow e in FIG. 2 and returns to the initial state shown in FIG.

  The stick-shaped article-to-be-wrapped portion 14 repeats the above-described operation to thereby turn the set number of stick-shaped articles to be packaged a from a state of extending in the horizontal direction to a state of standing in the longitudinal direction, sequentially, It is configured to be put into the transport cup b. Further, among these actions in the stick-shaped package-turning portion 14, there is no action of pushing out the stick-shaped package a, and the stick-shaped package a is rotated by utilizing the natural fall of the stick-shaped package a. When the stick-shaped items to be packed are supplied to the transport cup or the packaging bag of the packaging machine in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction, the stick-shaped items to be wrapped may break the bag or stop the line. Never.

  The stick-shaped package-turning portion 14 of this embodiment is open at the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12, and the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 is rotated to the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12. By providing the arcuate surface 19 along the moving track, the plurality of stick-shaped articles a are discharged outward from the other end 12b side of the rotating body 12 as the rotating body 12 rotates downward. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the release of the stick-shaped packaged object from the other end side of the rotating body can be suppressed at the other open end of the rotating body. It may have a different shutter. This eliminates the need for the arcuate surface 19 and the second shutter 21 and further simplifies the structure.

  Further, in the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged turning section 14 of this embodiment, the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged 13 sequentially inserts the stick-shaped object to be packaged into the transport cup. The present invention is not limited to this, and the stick-shaped article-introducing unit may insert the stick-shaped article to be packed into a packaging bag in the packaging machine.

Further, in the stick-shaped package turning section 14 of this embodiment, a set number of stick-shaped package a's are placed on the stick-shaped package converging section 22 by a stick-shaped package counting device (not shown). The stick-shaped article converging part 22 is opened, and the set number of stick-shaped articles a are dropped onto one stick-shaped article holder 11 arranged below. The present invention is not limited to this, and has a large number of stick-shaped package holders as in the prior art shown in FIG. 10 or FIG. 11, which are sequentially conveyed to one end side of the rotating body. It may not have a part.

  The transport cup circulation path 15 is used to circulate and circulate the transport cup b, and in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. After transporting the transporting cup b into which the sticky packaging target b has been loaded by the conveyer forming the transporting cup circulation path 15, the stick-shaped packaging target a is loaded into the packaging bag in the packaging machine by the stick-shaped packaging target rotary feeding device 17. The empty transport cup b is returned to the stick-shaped article-to-be-wrapped turning section 14, and the transport of the stick-shaped article-to-be-packaged a by the transport cup b to the packaging machine is repeated.

  As shown in FIG. 3 or 4, the stick-shaped package supplying device 20 includes two stick-shaped package turning parts 14 in the transport cup circulation path 15, but the invention is not limited to this. However, it may be provided with a single piece or three or more stick-shaped package turning parts.

  The carrying cup lifting device 16 is for lifting the carrying cup b on the carrying cup circulation path 15. The stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged rotary-charging device 17 is for charging the stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped-a into a packaging bag of the packaging machine. The transport cup b, which is provided in the circulation path 15 and contains the stick-shaped object to be packaged a, is sequentially inserted into the rotator 17a, and the rotator 17a rotates to invert the transport cup b at the lowermost position and It is configured such that the stick-shaped articles a are successively put into the packaging bag opened at.

Next, a packaging machine equipped with the stick-shaped article supply device of the present invention will be described with reference to an embodiment shown in FIGS. 6 to 9.
The packaging machine P equipped with the stick-shaped article-supplying device 40 of this embodiment is capable of holding a plurality of stick-shaped articles a to be held in a state where they are extended substantially horizontally. And a rotating body 12 arranged on one side of the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 and provided with a stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged a in the stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged holding body 11 movably from one end 12a side, And a stick-shaped article throwing portion 13 which is provided below the object-to-be-wrapped holder 11 and which can be put into the transport cup b in a state where the stick-like article a in the rotating body 12 is erected in the longitudinal direction. Stick-shaped package turning section 14, a transport cup circulation path 15 for orbiting the transport cup b, a transport cup lifting device 16 provided in the transport cup circulation path 15, and a transport cup circulation. A stick-shaped object supplying device 40 having a stick-shaped object rotating and throwing device 17 provided in the path 15 and a pair of grips grips both sides of the bag mouth of the packaging bag together with the moving body 32. It is a packaging machine that sequentially packs a set number of stick-shaped articles by intermittently moving each packaging station. Hereinafter, each configuration will be described in detail in detail, but the same components as those of the stick-shaped article supply device 20 will be denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof will be omitted including their effects.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the moving body (disc-shaped rotating body) 32 of the packaging machine P is provided with grip pairs for gripping or releasing the packaging bag so as to project in the radial direction at equal angular intervals. The grip pairs are configured to grip the vicinity of both sides of the bag mouth of the packaging bag and to intermittently rotate together with the moving body 32 in each packaging process performed at the following 10 stations.

The packaging machine P includes a bag feeding station, a printing station, a bag posture confirmation/marking inspection station, a bag opening station, a stick-shaped package filling station, a steam degassing station, a sealing station, and a cooling station. , An in-line check station and a product discharge station, a total of 10 stations. Hereinafter, each packaging process performed in each station will be sequentially described.

  At the bag feeding station, the bag feeding process is performed by sequentially gripping the packaging bags sequentially conveyed by the bag feeding conveyor by the pair of grips which are intermittently moved by the bag feeding device. Specifically, the bag feeding process is performed by handing the packaging bag, which is held vertically by a suction cup and is raised by the grip bar of the bag feeding device to correct the bag height, and then handed it over to the grip pair. .

  At the printing station, a marking device prints the expiration date and the like on the back side of the packaging bag which is vertically supported by the grip pair. At the bag posture confirmation/marking inspection station, the posture of the packaging bag is confirmed by the sensor, and the print portion is photographed by the camera to inspect the print quality.

  At the bag opening station, the front and back surfaces of the packaging bag vertically supported by the grip pair are sucked by suction cups to open the bag mouth slightly. In the stick-shaped package filling station, the filling funnel is inserted from the bag mouth, and the rotating body 17a of the stick-shaped package rotary feeding device 17 provided in the transport cup circulation path 15 is inserted into the transport cup b. The set number of stick-shaped objects to be packaged are filled in a packaging bag.

  In the steam degassing station, steam is discharged from the steam discharge nozzle of the steam degassing device into the packaging bag, whereby the air in the packaging bag is expelled. At the sealing station, the sealing portion of the packaging bag is sealed by being sandwiched by a pair of sealing bars from the front and back surfaces of the packaging bag. At the cooling station, a pair of cooling bars are cooled from the front and back surfaces of the packaging bag by pinching the sealing portion of the packaging bag.

  At the in-line check station, the weight of the packaging bag in which the stick-shaped articles are packaged is measured. In the product discharge station, when the weight of the packaging bag in which the stick-shaped objects are packaged is appropriate, the stick-shaped items are discharged to the transfer conveyor outside the machine via the distribution chute. Then, in the packaging machine P, these series of packaging steps are sequentially performed on the packaging bag supported by the grip pairs that are intermittently moved by the intermittent rotation of the moving body 32, so that the packaged product of the stick-shaped packaged object is mass-produced. Is configured.

  Note that the stick-shaped package supplying device 40 and the above-mentioned stick-shaped package supplying device 20 have the same basic structure, but the stick-shaped package supplying device 40 includes the stick-shaped package turning section 14. 3 points are provided, an empty cup buffer conveyor 31 for temporarily stocking empty cups is provided in the transport cup circulation path 15, and as shown in FIG. This is different from the article supply device 20 in that the stick-shaped articles a to be packed into the transporting cup b are filled in the packaging bags sequentially sent by the packaging machine P.

  As described above, in the packaging machine P including the stick-shaped packaged object supply device 40, the stick-shaped packaged object supply device 40 includes three stick-shaped packaged object turning parts 14, Since there is no action of pushing out the stick-shaped article a in the function of the article-to-be-wrapped portion 14 and the stick-shaped article-to-be-packaged a is rotated by utilizing the natural fall of the stick-shaped article-to-be-packaged a, It is possible to prevent the stick-shaped packaged object from being pinched in the device and breaking the bag or stopping the line when the product is supplied to the transporting cup or the packaging bag of the packaging machine in the upright state.

a stick-shaped package b transport cup 11 stick-shaped package holder 12 rotating body 13 stick-shaped package input section 14 stick-shaped package turning section 15 transport cup circulation path 16 transport cup lifting device 17 Stick-shaped object rotating/charging device 18 First shutter 19 Arc surface 20 Stick-shaped object supplying device 21 Second shutter 22 Stick-shaped object converging unit P Wrapping machine 31 Empty cup buffer conveyor 32 Moving body (disk-shaped rotation body)
40 Stick-shaped package supply device

Claims (8)

A stick-shaped object-holding body capable of holding a plurality of stick-shaped objects to be wrapped in a substantially horizontal direction,
And rotating body movably provided tubular body the stick to be packaged is disposed on one side of the holder stick to be packaged in the holding body said stick packaged articles from one end,
A stick-shaped package provided below the stick-shaped package holding body and having a stick-shaped package loading section capable of loading the stick-shaped package in the rotating body in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction. Equipped with a turning part,
The stick-shaped object-holding object is configured to be rotatable about 90° about the other side.
The rotating body is configured to be rotatable about 90° about one end as an axis,
The stick-shaped object-to-be-wrapped and the rotating body both rotate downward substantially 90°, so that the stick-like object to be packaged inside the stick-shaped object to be packaged moves into the rotating body. The stick-shaped article to be packaged that has moved into the rotating body is configured to be capable of falling in a state of standing in the longitudinal direction from the other end side of the rotating body in the stick-like packaged article inserting portion. A stick-shaped package supply device.   The stick-shaped object to be wrapped according to claim 1, wherein the stick-shaped object to be wrapped has a first shutter on one side that can stop the movement of the stick-shaped object to the rotating body. Supply device.   The other end side of the rotating body is open, and the other end side of the rotating body is provided with an arc-shaped surface along a trajectory along which the other end side of the rotating body rotates. Stick-shaped package supply device.   2. The stick-shaped article-injecting part has a second shutter capable of stopping the movement of the stick-shaped article to be packed from the other end side of the rotating body which is rotated downward. 3. The stick-like packaged object supply device according to any one of 3 above.   The other end side of the rotating body is open, and the other end side of the rotating body is provided with a shutter capable of suppressing the release of the stick-shaped packaged object from the other end side of the rotating body. Item 3. The stick-shaped object-to-be-packaged supply device according to Item 1 or 2.   The stick-shaped packaged object supply device according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the stick-shaped packaged object charging section is for charging the stick-shaped packaged object into a transporting cup or a packaging bag in a packaging machine.   The stick-shaped package supply device is arranged above the stick-shaped package holder and drops a set number of stick-shaped package objects onto the stick-shaped package holder to converge the stick package. The stick-shaped article-supplying device according to any one of claims 1 to 6, which has a portion.   A packaging machine comprising the stick-shaped article-supplying device according to any one of claims 1 to 7.

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