PURPOSE: To automatize conveyance of a bobbin by conveying it lifted with two finger members in a U-shaped hanger part brought into contact with a flange part periphery of the bobbin, when the bobbin in conveyed.
CONSTITUTION: A standby position of a U-shaped hanger part 30 is left as lowered aside the downward by a transfer drive part 40, and when a moving carriage 20 comes to move, two finger members 31 of the hanger part 30 are left as placed so as to advance into the downward of front/rear flange parts 1b of a bobbin 1. Under this condition, by driving the transfer drive part 40 to bring up the hanger part 30, the periphery of the front/rear flange parts 1b of the bobbin 1 is brought into contact with the two finger members 31, to lift the bobbin 1 from a bobbin pallet 11. In this manner, the bobbin 1 is lifted by the hanger part 30 and conveyed to a desired part. In this way, conveying the bobbin 1 can be automatized.