To provide a cup feeder well feeding cups by reliably taking out the cups downward in a cup holder one by one.
The cup feeder is provided with: the cup holder 1 which is arranged at the upper position to vertically stack a plurality of vertically inverted cups and hold them; and an elevating/lowering inversion part 2 which inserts a suction nozzle 20 into the lowest cup out of a cup group held by the cup holder to suck the cup, lowers the suction nozzle to take out the lowest cup from the cup holder, and inverts the cup. A supporting part 10 for supporting the cup group is provided on a lower part of the cup holder 1, and a cup take-out opening part 11 which is smaller than the planar shape of the cup is provided on the supporting part 10. A plurality of supporting claws 13 are provided on a peripheral edge part of the cup take-out opening part in an inwardly projecting manner to support the edge part of the cup.
Michiko Ema
Chiori Ueda
Takaya Muramatsu