PURPOSE: To collect liquid from a bag-like container hygienically and efficiently without contamination.
CONSTITUTION: A plurality of bag-like containers 1 having a tube 3 communicating with a bag body 2 are provided on a rotating body 11 which can freely intermittently rotate, and a plurality of sets of holdable container clamp devices 33 are provided on a support frame 32 with constant intervals, while on a rotating and moving path of the rotating body 11, a container carrying part A for carrying and holding the bag-like container 1 onto the support frame 32 and a tube sterilizing part B for holding a tube 3 of the bag-like container 1 by a pair of sterilizing belts 55A, 55B for sterilization are provided. Further a liquid collecting part C for cutting the tube 3 by a tube cutter and sucking to collect liquid in the bag-like container 1 from a suction hose 17 with a tube connector 16 connected to the cut tube 3 and a container discharging part D for releasing the container clamp device 33 to discharge the bag-like container 1 are provided.
KOBAYASHI TAKANOBU
MIMURA TOSHIO
