PURPOSE: To rapidly, simply, and securely contain an article into a container without deforming, by pressing the article with a reciprocating pusher and providing an article holder to guide and transfer it to the container.

CONSTITUTION: An article 6 to be contained is pressed by a reciprocating pusher 11 equipped in a pushing device 3 of articles. And the pusher 11 and the article 6 are guided and transferred to a container 7. An article guide 4 retreating earlier than the pusher after the article 6 is contained into the container 7 is provided and also clip boards 21, 21 freely opened or closed to hold the outside of article 6 on transferring the article 6 to the container 7 by the article guide 4 are provided as well. In this way, the articles 6 transferred in turn to the mounting plate 2 can be contained rapidly, simply, and securely into the container 7 without deforming.