JPH08331919A - Feeding and transferring apparatus for rush seedling in machine for automatic packing of rush seedling in cassette - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To facilitate the supply of a rush seedling and enable the effective transfer of the rush seedling to a cassette by using a compact-sized machine for the automatic packing of rush seedling in a cassette. CONSTITUTION: A root-side transfer belt 3 and a stalk-tip transfer belt 4 capable of holding the root part 1a and the tip of the leaf and stalk part 1b of a rush seedling 1 and transferring the rush seedling in lateral direction are slantly placed in a state to incline the rush seedling 1 at an angle of about 20 deg. directing the root part 1a downward. A pair of junction delivery belts 5a, 5b for receiving and clamping the stalk part 1b of the rush seedling 1 and transferring the seedling while changing the posture are slantly extended at an angle of about 35 deg. from a position near the end of the root part transfer belt 3. A pair of intermittently circulating delivery belts 6a, 6b capable of clamping the stalk part 1b of a vertically held rush seedling 1 and delivering to the inside of a cassette 2 are horizontally extended from the part under the delivery ends of both junction delivery belts 5a, 5b.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a rush seedling feeding / conveying device for a rush seedling automatic cassette packing machine capable of supplying the seedling-sorted grass seedlings and automatically packing them in a cassette for a transplanter.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Heretofore, this type of rush seedling cassette packing machine has been used to set rush seedlings to be collected by another rush planting machine as seen in Japanese Patent Application No. 5-59231 filed by the present applicant. , It is supplied by leaning against the supply deck, and then sent by hand to the holding start end side of both carry-out belts.
It was designed to pack rush seedlings into cassettes in a direction extending away from the supply section.

[0003]

However, with such a structure, the airframe becomes long in the lateral direction and becomes large in size, and when the soft and long grass seedlings are supplied by leaning against them, the supply is also difficult. In addition, the posture is disturbed by the time it is packed in the cassette, and it is caught in the middle of transportation, or the cassette may be improperly packed.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION A first object of the present invention is to:
It solves such problems and makes it possible to easily feed rush seedlings and effectively convey them to the cassette side.Therefore, place the root side and foliage tip side of rush seedlings sideways and The root side conveyor belt and the foliage end side conveyor belt which can be conveyed to the foliage are installed obliquely so that the rush seedlings are inclined at about 20 degrees with the root side facing downward, and from the vicinity of the end of the root side conveyor belt. Is a double-sided transfer belt that is inclined at about 35 degrees and can be transported while changing the posture while holding and holding the foliage of the rush seedling, and from below the end of both transfer belts, It is constructed by horizontally extending two intermittently rotating carry-out belts capable of holding the foliage of the grass seedling to be erected and carrying it out to the inside of the cassette.

A second object of the present invention is to make it possible to effectively transfer the foliage portion of hay and grass seedlings to both transfer conveyor belts. The upper sloped side of both transfer conveyor belts is seen below the rear of the conveyor belt on the tip side of the sloping foliage, which is the side.

A third object of the present invention is to make it possible to effectively adjust the cassette length on the tip side of the foliage portion of rush seedlings that is cut while being supplied and conveyed, and therefore, both foliage sides. The cutting blade is such that the mounting position can be changed to at least two positions that move closer to or farther from the conveyor belt on the tip end side of the foliage, and a fourth object of the present invention is to provide the rush seedlings to be supplied and conveyed. The tip end side of the foliage portion can be effectively supported and guided.Therefore, a guide is installed so that the tip end side of the foliage of the rush may lean and slide along the upper side of the conveyor belt on the tip end side of the foliage portion. is there.

[0007]

Therefore, since the rush seedlings are fed on the root side conveyor belt and the foliage end side conveyor belt so as to be inclined at about 20 degrees, the soft and long rush seedlings can be easily supplied without being disturbed. In addition, since both transfer belts are inclined at about 35 degrees, about 20
It is possible to properly change the rush seedlings to an upright posture while inheriting the foliage side of the rush seedlings that are being conveyed at an angle, and to carry out the erected grass seedlings on both sides. It can be supplied smoothly and smoothly.

If the inclined upper side of both transfer conveyor belts is seen below the rear part of the inclined conveyor belt front end side conveyor belt, which is the rear side of the conveyor from the cutting blades on both the stem and leaf sides provided in the middle part, Thus, the holding start end portion of the joint conveyance belt can properly carry and hold the tip end side of the foliage of the grass seedling to be cut by the cutting blade.

When the two cutting blades on the side of the foliage are configured so that their mounting positions can be changed to at least two positions, which are closer to and farther from the conveyor belt on the tip side of the foliage, when the mounting positions are changed, the cutting blades are supplied and conveyed. It is possible to adjust the cutting length on the tip side of the foliage portion of the rush seedling to be cut, and it will be possible to make the optimum planting length, and along the upper side of the foliage tip side conveyor belt. As described above, if a guide is installed that allows the tip end side of the foliage of the rush seedling to lean and slide, the tip end side of the foliage of the rush seedling leans against the guide and is conveyed while supporting it effectively so as not to spill. Can be made.

[0010]

1 to 34 show an automatic weeding seedling cassette packing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention, each of which has casters 26 at the bottom from the four corners of the machine body configured as shown in FIGS. 1 to 4. A switch 8 for starting and stopping a motor (not shown) installed on the front of the machine
a and 8b are provided, a reverse rotation operation switch 8 of the motor is provided below the a and 8b, and the grass seedlings 1 to be seeded can be placed at the left end of the upper part of the machine. Equipped with a foldable supply base 28 supported by a stay 27a that can be stored on the side of the machine as shown by the phantom line, and is steeply inclined below the discharge port 29 provided at the right end of the machine upper part. The discharge table 30 is constructed so as to be foldable as shown in phantom lines in FIGS. 1 and 4.

At the upper part of the machine, a lateral carry-in section A for supplying and transporting the rush seedlings 1 in a horizontal or near-horizontal posture is provided on the front side, and in the lower part on the rear side of the machine. A carrying-out section B having a cassette 2 that moves in a direction opposite to the moving-in direction of the carrying-in section A is provided in parallel with the carrying-in section A, and a starting end of the carrying-out section B that is the end side of the carrying-in section A. Between the two sides, a transfer section C that can change the posture of the rush seedlings 1 and conveys it is provided, and after the rush seedlings 1 are supplied, a U-turn is made as shown by arrow A in FIG. To be able to do so.

In the carrying-in section A, a root-side conveyor belt 3 and a foliage-part distal-side conveyor belt 4 capable of placing and carrying the root portion 1a side and the foliage portion 1b tip side of the rush seedling 1 respectively are arranged in parallel. In addition to extending laterally, it extends from the middle of the foliage end side conveyor belt 4 toward the discharge port 29, and extends from above the intermediate portion of the root side conveyor belt 3 to the end portion of the conveyor belt 3. The holding and conveying belt 9 is extended to the rear of the conveying belt 4, and the holding and conveying belt 10 is extended from above the intermediate portion of the foliage end side conveying belt 4 to above the terminating end of the conveying belt 4. As shown in FIG. 21, the root side conveyor belt 3 and the foliage section distal side conveyor belt 4 are
The rush seedling 1 has an angle θ _{1 of} about 20 degrees with the root 1a side facing downward.
It is constructed by obliquely sloping.

The root side conveyor belt 3 is capable of mounting the root 1a side of one sapling seedling 1 and is equipped with sponge-shaped seedling mounts 3a each having a square shape in plan view. The flat belt 3b is formed by adhering it close to the outer peripheral surface of the flat belt 3b. On the upper surface near one end of each seedling mounting table 3a, a recess 11 lower than the upper surface can be dropped, so that the root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 can be dropped. The small projections 12 and 12 are provided on both sides of the upper surface of the other end side so as to project, and one end side of the seedling placing table 3a, which is one end side of the recess 11, is made to slip off the seedlings. It may be made of a sponge that is harder than other parts of the sponge so that it can be prevented.

The root side cutting blade 14a, which is a rotary blade, has a lower upper speed and a lower lower speed at a portion of each of the holding and conveying belts 9 and 10 near each one end in the middle of holding and conveying.
a, 14bb and foliage-side cutting blades 14a, 14b are provided respectively, and the foliage-side cutting blades 14a, 14b are provided so that their mounting positions can be changed at at least two positions that are close to or away from the foliage end tip side conveyor belt 4. However, FIG. 9 and FIG.
As shown in, the rotation shaft 3 input from the sprocket 32
The cutting blade 1 is attached to one of the holders 34a and 34b fitted in
4a and 14b are attached so that the attachment position can be changed.

The seedling plate 1 laid on the starting end of the carry-out section B
Above the upper and lower sides 6, both carrying-out belts 6 which can be carried while holding the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the grass seedling 1 to be erected by intermittent movement
19, the transfer section C is composed of both transfer belts 5a and 5b capable of holding and transporting the tip side of the foliage section 1b of the rush seedling 1 as shown in FIG. Although it is installed obliquely between the terminal end side of A and the upper part of the holding start end portions of the both carry-out belts 6a and 6b, as shown in FIG.
The upper slope side of both transfer conveyor belts 5a and 5b is seen below the inclined front end conveyor belt 4, and both transfer conveyor belts 5a and 5b have an angle θ ₂ of about 35 degrees. It is constructed so that it is inclined.

Both carrying-out belts 6a, 6b pass through the lower direction between the carrying start ends of the carrying-out belts 6a, 6b and between the carrying-out belts 6a, 6b.
The center guide plate 17 which stands upright to the rear direction of the holding end portion of 6b is extended, and the front portion of the center guide plate 17 is located at the lower position which is the upper side of the inclination of the two transfer belts 5a and 5b. The root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 which is extended so as to approach and is changed to the upright posture and is brought into contact with the starting end portion 17a is automatically changed to the right and left. A distribution body 22 that can distribute 1a to the left and right sides of the center guide plate 17 alternately.
The extension part 22a is extended in the opposite direction of the distribution body 22 which can be rotated about the fulcrum shaft 23 in the direction orthogonal to the two transfer belts 5a and 5b, and the lower part of the extension part 22a is located on both sides. It is configured so that it can be rotated until it abuts against the stoppers 35a and 35b with adjusters.

Below both of the carry-out belts 6a, 6b, parallel side plates 36a, 36b are erected on the seedling placing plate 16, and a through hole 3 formed in the middle of the side plates 36a, 36b.
7, the root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 is located between the side plates 36a and 36b.
The sensors 39 and 39 that detect the clogging of the seedlings and that can actuate the microswitch 38 to stop the motor are respectively selected. Also, below the end portion of the seedling mounting plate 16, a pressing body 7 described later is provided. An upright flat plate 16a whose lower end is close to the upper surface is vertically provided, and both seedlings are rotated vertically about the same support shaft 18 on both lateral sides of the terminal end of the center guide plate 17. The plates 19a and 19b are erected, and the two unloading belts 6a and 6b are provided on the rear upper side of the terminal side.
A lateral posture-correcting member 20 made of a rod is laid to abut the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 fed by a and 6b.

Rollers 42, 42 mounted on the bottom of the cassette base 41 are joined to two parallel rails 40a, 40b extending from below the seedling mounting plate 16 to the left end of the machine body. A chain 52 is mounted on the other sprocket and a sprocket 51 having a one-way clutch, one of which has a one-way clutch and is braked for rotation, and a connecting piece 43 at the lower part of the cassette base 41 is attached to the chain. The bottom portion of the cassette 2 which is connected to a part of the cassette 52 and which is near the hinges 46, 46 of the opening / closing lid 45 can be placed on the resin base 44 mounted on the cassette base 41 as shown in FIG. In this manner, the protruding piece 47 is fixedly provided on the upper outside portion of the one side surface of the extension base 41a extending from the other end side of the cassette base 41, and
A lock bar 49 for locking the opening / closing lid 45 in the cassette 2 can be engaged with the lower portion of the leaf spring 48 extending from the other side surface of a, and the cassette 2 can be mounted on one end side of the cassette base 41. A lid 50 that can close one end of the cassette 2 is provided.

At the center of the front surface of the pressing body 7 which is pushed and pulled in the cassette 2, a front end surface 7aa is provided with a protruding portion 7a having a large rounded arc shape, and the protruding portion 7a is formed.
Tapered surfaces 7b and 7b are respectively formed from the rear portion of both side surfaces to the front side lateral portions, and both ends of the support frame 53 connected to the upper portion of the pressing body 7 are below the seedling mounting plate 16. Two bearing rollers 55 fitted respectively to the rails 54a and 54b provided on the support shaft 53 are mounted on the support frame 53 by pushing and pulling a rod 56 connected to one end side of the support frame 53.
Is configured to operate by pushing and pulling.

A drive shaft 57 for the two carry-out belts 6a, 6b.
The upper ends of a and 57b are interlockingly linked to each other via a sprocket chain 58 so as to be reversed, and the boss of an arm 59 is fitted to one drive shaft 57a through a one-way clutch. A side guide plate 60 is installed on the lateral outer side of the terminal end of the guide plate 17 to prevent the lateral fall of the rush seedling 1. However, when the cassette 2 moves and the projecting piece 47 hits, the side guide plate 60 automatically moves outward. Configure to open.

A cam plate 63 is fitted on a rotary shaft 62 which is rotated by a transmission belt 61 in the middle of a transmission path transmitted to each belt, and the rod 5 is provided on the outer periphery of the cam plate 63.
6 is interlockingly connected, and the movement of the roller 65 that is pressed against the outer periphery of the cam plate 63 to move can be transmitted to the arm 59 and both seedling aligning plates 19a and 19b.
The pressing body 7 is configured to reciprocate once per second.

Therefore, the carry-in section A on the upper side of the machine body
When the rush seedlings 1 are supplied to the start side, the rush seedlings 1 are transported as they are, and at the end side, the postures of the rush seedlings 1 are changed by the inheriting and transporting section C while being packed in the cassette 2 of the unloading section B which is parallel to the loading section A. As a result, the operator who supplies the rush seedling 1 can perform cassette packing with good workability while monitoring the cassette 2.
In that case, the rush seedlings to be supplied to the carry-in section A can be sequentially conveyed by the belt and properly packed into the cassette 2 without being disturbed while properly changing the posture.

When dust is clogged in the transport section inside the machine,
When the reverse rotation operation switch 8 is pressed after the work is completed, the belt is rotated in the reverse direction, and the dust caught in the transport section can be taken out while being transported back to the carry-in section A.

Since each seedling mounting table 3a is made of one block and is made of a thick sponge, the root part 1a of one sapling seedling 1 is prepared.
Can be easily supplied, and moreover, the root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 can be favorably supported so as not to be disturbed during conveyance, and at the rotating peripheral end portion of the belt,
Each seedling mounting table 3a can rotate well without being crushed and can release the root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1. Further, the recesses 11 are aligned as a guide for locating the root portion 1a. Therefore, it is possible to easily supply the seedlings 1 and to stably convey the grass seedlings 1 whose roots 1a have fallen into the recesses 11 without being displaced.

Further, it is possible to easily supply the rush seedling 1 while inserting the foliage portion 1b between the both projections 12, 12.
Moreover, the protrusions 12 and 12 can favorably support the foliage portion 1b so as not to scatter during transportation.

Since the rush seedlings 1 are fed onto the root side conveyor belt 3 and the foliage end side conveyor belt 4 so as to be inclined at about 20 degrees, it is easy to prevent the soft and long rush seedlings 1 from being disturbed. In addition, since both transfer belts 5a and 5b are inclined at about 35 degrees, the foliage portion 1b side of the rush plant 1 that is conveyed at an angle of about 20 degrees is received. It is possible to change the rush seedlings 1 to the upright posture comfortably while transferring them continuously, and the upright grass seedlings 1 can be smoothly supplied to both the unloading belts 6a and 6b. Also, the holding start end portions of both transfer belts 5a and 5b can successfully hold and hold the tip end side of the foliage portion of the grass seedling 1 to be cut by the cutting blade.

The foliage side cutting blades 14a and 14b cut the foliage tip 1bb and the root side cutting blades 14aa and 14bb, respectively, as shown in FIG. 14a and 14b in FIG. 9 and FIG.
When the mounting position is changed as shown in 0, the cutting length on the tip side of the foliage can be adjusted, and the length can be optimally planted.

When the root part 1a of the rush seedling 1 which is fed out by the two carry-out belts 6a and 6b and is about to fall into the cassette 2 on the left and right sides of the center guide plate 17 is placed above the pressing body 7, the pressing body 7 is pressed. When the withdrawal is made, the root part 1a of the rush seedling 1 hits the flat plate 16a at the end of the seedling placing plate 16, and when the pressing body 7 is further withdrawn, it will drop into the cassette 2 as it is. The left and right rush seedlings 1 which are fed out to both sides of the center guide plate 17 by the belts 6a and 6b are uniformly pressed from above by both seedling aligning plates 19a and 19b which move up and down while rotating around the support shaft 18. Seedlings are aligned, and the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the weeding seedling 1 released by the two carrying-out belts 6a and 6b hits the posture correcting member 20 and is released into the cassette 2. Effectively so that the cassette stuffing is performed supposed to be 1 of the posture is corrected.

When the rush seedlings 1 fed out from the end portions of the two carry-out belts 6a, 6b fall into the cassette 2 and press the front rush seedlings 1 of the pressing body 7 which moves in the cassette 2 in the pushing direction. In addition, for the rush seedlings 1 falling into the cassette 2 toward the center in the lateral direction, the protruding portion 7 on the front surface of the pressing body 7 is
The arc-shaped tip surface 7aa with a large roundness of a hits,
It is possible to satisfactorily press the rush seedling 1 without damaging or damaging the rush seedling 1 as in the conventional case, and the taper surface 7b is provided on the right and left sides of the protruding portion 7a.
By 7b, it is possible to guide the cassette 2 to the left and right in the lateral width direction.

Further, the pressing body 7 has little vibration and noise, and can be pushed and pulled quickly in about 1 second,
It is possible to effectively pack the rush seedlings 1 in a cassette while stabilizing the filling condition and preventing the seedlings from being damaged.

When the foliage portion 1b of the rush plant 1 transferred from the carry-in section A is clamped and transported by both transfer belts 5a and 5b, the rush plant 1 is changed to a standing posture.
The roots 1a of the rush seedlings 1 will be alternately distributed one by one to the left and right sides of the center guide plate 17 by the distribution body 22 that rotates around the fulcrum shaft 23.
The root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 carried out by 6b is guided from the left and right sides of the center guide plate 17 to the left and right sides in the widthwise direction of the cassette 2 as it is, and falls in the cassette 2 by the pressing operation of the pressing body. Cassettes can be packed so that a uniform layer is formed on the left and right sides in the width direction of the.

When the transfer belts 5a and 5b start changing the rush seedling 1 to the upright posture, the root portion 1a of the rush seedling 1 can be surely and satisfactorily applied to the sorting body 22. Moreover, the foliage part 1 of the rush seedling 1
When a is strongly held, it is possible to accurately guide the transfer.

FIG. 35 shows another embodiment of the present invention, which is substantially the same as the above-mentioned embodiment as indicated by the same reference numeral,
Guide 1 on which the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 leans and slides along the upper side of the foliage portion front side conveyor belt 4.
5 is installed, and the guide rod 15 is a guide rod 15a that is parallel to the front half portion of the foliage end side conveyor belt 4.
And a guide rod 15b which is inclined parallel to the holding and conveying belt 10 and a guide plate 15 which is close to the end portion of the holding and conveying belt 10 and is parallel to the discharge port 29.
The guide rod 15 is formed by leaning the tip side of the foliage of the rush seedlings that are supplied and conveyed, and sequentially guide it.
It is possible to convey and carry out while effectively supporting the a, 15b and the guide plate 15c so as not to spill while sliding.

FIGS. 36 and 37 show another example. In the vicinity of the root-side cutting blades 14aa and 14bb, a root portion 1aa extending from the root portion 1a of the grass seedling 1 to be placed on the root-side conveyor belt 3 is shown. Fixed support plate 6 on which you can place and slide
6 is installed in parallel with the belt 3, and while the rush seedling 1 is conveyed, the cutting position of the root portion 1aa can be stabilized and the cutting blades 14aa and 14bb can effectively cut the cutting position. When a scraper 67 having a receding angle is provided in the vicinity of the cutting blade 14aa as indicated by a phantom line, the scraper 67 can effectively remove roots and mud attached to the cutting blade.

[0035]

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY As described above, according to the present invention, the rush seedling 1 has about 20
Since it is possible to supply it on the root side conveyor belt 3 and the foliage end tip side conveyor belt 3 so as to incline, it is possible to supply the soft and long grass seedlings 1 in an orderly and easy manner without disturbing. In addition, both transfer belts 5a,
Since 5b is tilted at about 35 degrees, it is possible to favorably change the rush seedlings to the standing posture while carrying the foliage portion 1b side of the rush seedlings 1 which is tilted at about 20 degrees and is transported. As a result, it is possible to smoothly and smoothly supply the grass seedlings 1 to be erected to both the carry-out belts 6a and 6b, which has a feature that it can be suitably implemented with a simple structure.

Cutting blades 14 on both stalk and leaf sides provided in the middle part
Both transfer belts 5a, 5 are provided below the rear part of the inclined conveyor belt 4 on the tip side of the foliage portion, which is on the rear side of the transfer from a, 14b.
If it is configured so that the upper side of the inclination of b is not seen, the sandwiching start ends of the two transfer belts 5a and 5b have the cutting blades 14a and 14b.
The foliage part 1b tip side of the desired grass seedling 1 can be properly inherited and held by the
It is possible to smoothly change the posture to an upright posture without becoming an unreasonable posture.

If the mounting positions of the cutting blades 14a, 14b on both the foliage and leaves side are changeable to at least two positions that move toward and away from the tip side conveying belt 4 of the foliage part, they are supplied and conveyed by changing the attaching position. The cutting length on the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 cut during the cutting can be adjusted, and the length of the rush seedling 1 to be optimally planted can be adjusted.

When the guide 15 is installed so that the tip side of the foliage portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 leans and slides along the upper side of the foliage end side conveying belt 4, the foliage of the rush seedling 1 is fed and conveyed. While the tip end of the portion 1b leans against the guide 15 and slides, it can be supported well so as not to spill, and can be effectively conveyed.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an automatic rush seedling cassette packing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view showing the front of FIG.

FIG. 3 is a rear view showing the rear surface of FIG.

FIG. 4 is a side view showing the right side surface of FIG.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a part of the inside of the machine body.

FIG. 6 is a front view showing a part of the inside of the machine body.

FIG. 7 is a plan view showing a part of the inside of the machine body.

FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a part of FIG.

FIG. 9 is a plan sectional view showing a part of FIG. 8 in an enlarged manner.

FIG. 10 is an operation explanatory view showing the operation state of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a plan view showing a part of FIG.

12 is a sectional view showing a section taken along line XII-XII in FIG.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing FIG. 11.

FIG. 14 is a front view showing a part of FIG.

15 is a sectional view showing a section taken along line XV-XV in FIG.

16 is a front view showing a part of FIG. 7. FIG.

17 is a sectional view showing a section taken along line XVII-XVII of FIG. 7.

FIG. 18 is an operation explanatory view shown in a part of FIG. 7.

FIG. 19 is a top view showing both transfer conveyor belts.

FIG. 20 is a plan view showing both unloading belts.

21 is a side view showing the inside of FIG. 4. FIG.

FIG. 22 is a plan view showing a lower portion of both carry-out belts.

FIG. 23 is a plan view showing a part of FIG. 22.

FIG. 24 is a side sectional view showing an inner side of a part of FIG. 21.

FIG. 25 is a cross-sectional view showing a carry-out section.

FIG. 26 is a side view showing a part of FIG. 25.

FIG. 27 is a side view showing a part of FIG. 25.

FIG. 28 is a cross-sectional view showing a part of FIG. 25.

FIG. 29 is a plan view showing a pressing body.

FIG. 30 is a rear view showing a part of a transmission unit.

FIG. 31 is a rear view showing a part of a transmission unit.

FIG. 32 is a side view showing a pressing body.

FIG. 33 is a state explanatory view showing a cassette packed state.

FIG. 34 is a state explanatory view showing a state before mounting a cassette.

FIG. 35 is a plan view showing another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 36 is a plan view showing another example.

FIG. 37 is a front view showing a part of FIG. 36.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Igusa seedling 1a Root 1b Stem and leaf 2 Cassette 3 Root side conveyor belt 4 Stem and leaf tip side conveyor belt 5a, 5b Transfer belt 6a, 6b Discharge belt 14a, 14b Stem leaf cutting blade 15 Guide

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. A root-side conveying belt 3 and a foliage-tip leading-side conveying belt 4 capable of laterally conveying the root 1a side and the foliage 1b tip side of the rush seedling 1, respectively. Is inclined obliquely by about 20 degrees with the root portion 1a side facing downward, and from the vicinity of the end portion of the root portion side conveyor belt 3, the stem and leaf portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 is inherited and the posture is changed while being held. Both transfer belts 5a, 5b inclined at about 35 degrees that can be conveyed by
From below the end of a, 5b, the intermittent rotation both carrying-out belts 6a, 6b capable of holding the foliage part 1b of the grass seedling 1 to be erected and carrying it out to the inner side of the cassette 2 are provided in the horizontal direction. A rush seedling supply and transport device for a rush seedling automatic cassette packing machine, which is characterized in that it is extended and configured. 2. A stalk-and-leaf-side cutting blade 14 provided at an intermediate position.
Both transfer belts 5a, 5 are provided below the rear part of the inclined conveyor belt 4 on the tip side of the foliage portion, which is on the rear side of the transfer from a, 14b.
The rush seedling supplying and conveying device of the automatic rush seedling cassette packing machine according to claim 1, wherein the slope upper side of b is looked into. 3. The foliage seedling automatic cassette packing machine according to claim 2, wherein both foliage-side cutting blades 14a, 14b are capable of changing their mounting positions in at least two positions in which they approach or leave the foliage-part end side conveyor belt 4. Rhodophyll seedling feeding and conveying device. 4. A guide 15 is installed to extend along the upper side of the foliage end tip side conveyor belt 4 so that the tip end side of the foliage portion 1b of the rush seedling 1 can lean and slide.
The rush seedling feeding and transporting device of the cassia seedling automatic cassette filling machine described.