PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To soften a shock when cooked rice is dropped and fed into a cooked rice feeding area formed in a container.SOLUTION: A device for dropping and feeding cooked rice R into a cooked rice feeding area T1 formed in a container T includes: a shutter plate 40 which is openably/closably installed, and on which the cooked rice R to be fed is placed a container installation part 42 which is liftably provided below the shutter plate 40 and in which the container T fed with the cooked rice R is installed and a control part S which executes control of dropping and feeding the cooked rice R placed on the shutter plate 40 into the cooked rice feeding area T1 of the container T by moving the shutter plate 40 from a closed position to an open position while descending the container installation part 42.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7COPYRIGHT: (C)2019,JPO&INPIT【課題】容器に形成された米飯投入領域に米飯を落下投入する際の衝撃を緩和する。【解決手段】米飯Rを容器Tに形成された米飯投入領域T1に落下投入する装置であり、開閉可能に設けられて投入される米飯Rが載置されるシャッタ板40と、シャッタ板40の下方において昇降可能に設けられ、米飯Rが投入される容器Tが設置される容器設置部42と、容器設置部42を下降させながらシャッタ板40を閉鎖位置から開放位置に移動させてシャッタ板40に載置された米飯Rを容器Tの米飯投入領域T1に落下投入させる制御を実行する制御部Sとを有する。【選択図】図7
