PURPOSE: To prevent two sheets or more of cut plates from being simultaneously conveyed while contriving space saving of a conveying equipment.
CONSTITUTION: In the case of conveying a cut plate S on a receiving bed 10 in a direction of arrow mark by a conveyer 20, the conveyer 20 is positioned in a rear end part of the first station 12, and the first sucker part 46 is moved in a direction of the receiving bed to support a front end part of the cut plate S sucked by this first sucker part 46. A cut plate end part upper surface is a little floated in a condition sucked supported by the first sucker part to convey this cut plate S by moving the conveyer 20 in the direction of an arrow mark. Since the cut plate S is conveyed by supporting the cut plate end part sucked, this cut plate S can be conveyed when a little space is provided only above the cut plate end part in the upper of the receiving bed 10, and by lifting the end part of the cut plate S, it can be turned over sheet by sheet, accordingly the cut plate can be surely conveyed sheet by sheet.
IKEDA TAKAYUKI
HOSOKAWA TAKANOBU