PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solid food supply device capable of smoothly supplying solid foods at regular intervals.SOLUTION: This solid food supply device 1 is provided with a hopper 12 for holding a plurality of solid foods A in the stacked state a carrying means 20 provided to reciprocate between the lower side of the hopper 12 and a delivery position H of the solid foods A, sucking and holding the solid foods A and carrying the solid foods A to the delivery position H and a push-out means 30 provided above the carrying means 20 to reciprocate approximately parallelly with the carrying direction of the carrying means 20, abutting on a side face in a carrying direction rear side of the solid food A situated on the carrying means 20, assisting the solid foods A during carrying of the solid foods A by the carrying means 20 and pushing out the solid foods A from the upper face of the carrying means 20 in the delivery position H.COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT【課題】固形食品を一定間隔で円滑に供給可能な固形食品の供給装置を提供する。【解決手段】固形食品の供給装置1は、複数の固形食品Aを積重ねた状態で保持するホッパ12と、ホッパ12の下方と固形食品Aの払い出し位置Hとの間を往復移動可能に備えられ、固形食品Aを吸引保持し、払い出し位置Hへと搬送する搬送手段20と、搬送手段20の上方を搬送手段20の搬送方向と略並行に往復移動可能に備えられ、搬送手段20上にある固形食品Aの搬送方向後方の側面に当接し、搬送手段20による固形食品Aの搬送時に固形食品Aを補助するとともに、払い出し位置Hにおいて固形食品Aを搬送手段20上から押出す押出し手段30とを備える。【選択図】図1
