Bag stocker and bag supply method
AssigneeToyo Jidoki Co., Ltd.
InventorsManabu Morino, Kazuo Fukunaga, Shota Kajihara
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Abstract
A bag stocker that holds a plurality of bags to be supplied to a bag supply device, includes: a body portion provided to be movable; a plurality of bag accommodating units supported by the body portion; and a holding member which is provided in each of the plurality of bag accommodating units and supports a bag bundle including two or more bags, wherein each of the plurality of bag accommodating units is supported by the body portion to be movable in the body portion between an accommodating position and a withdrawing position where each of the plurality of bag accommodating units protrudes in comparison with each of the plurality of bag accommodating units arranged at the accommodating position.
Claims15
A bag stocker that holds a plurality of bags to be supplied to a bag supply device, the bag stocker comprising:
- a body portion provided to be movable;
- a plurality of bag accommodating units supported by the body portion;
- and
- a holding member which is provided in each of the plurality of bag accommodating units and supports a bag bundle including two or more bags,
- wherein each of the plurality of bag accommodating units is supported by the body portion to be movable in the body portion between an accommodating position and a withdrawing position where each of the plurality of bag accommodating units protrudes in comparison with each of the plurality of bag accommodating units arranged at the accommodating position, and,
- wherein the holding member supports the bag bundle in the state of exposing a part of the bag bundle.
A bag supply method including the steps of:
- replenishing a plurality of bags to a bag stocker,
- wherein the bag stocker comprises:
- a body portion provided to be movable;
- a plurality of bag accommodating units supported by the body portion;
- and
- a holding member which is provided in each of the plurality of bag accommodating units and supports a bag bundle including two or more bags,
- wherein each of the plurality of bag accommodating units is supported by the body portion to be movable in the body portion between an accommodating position and a withdrawing position where each of the plurality of bag accommodating units protrudes in comparison with each of the plurality of bag accommodating units arranged at the accommodating position;
- supporting the plurality of bags replenished to the bag stocker by the holding member in a form of the bag bundle in each of the plurality of bag accommodating units, wherein the holding member supports the bag bundle in the state of exposing a part of the bag bundle;
- and
- supplying the plurality of bags from the bag stocker to a bag supply device, wherein each of the plurality of bags supplied from the bag stocker to the bag supply device is a bag included in the bag bundle taken out of each of the plurality of bag accommodating units.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.