PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To highly efficiently take out tablets from a PTP sheet.SOLUTION: On the condition that, as a result of performing a tablet takeout operation by tablet takeout means, at least detection means detects a fallen object, the tablet takeout means performs a tablet takeout operation of taking out tablets stored in a next storage part of a tablet sheet. However, on the condition that, even when the tablet takeout means performs the tablet takeout operation, at least the detection means detects no fallen object, the tablet sheet is discharged by conveyance means without performing the tablet takeout operation by the tablet takeout means for taking out the tablets stored in the next storage part of the tablet sheet.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 30COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】 PTPシートからの錠剤の取出し動作を効率的に行うこと。【解決手段】 錠剤取出し手段による錠剤取出し動作を行った結果、少なくとも検出手段が落下物を検出したことを条件に、錠剤取出し手段による、錠剤シートの次の収容部に収容されている錠剤を取り出す錠剤取り出し動作を行い、一方、錠剤取出し手段による錠剤取出し動作を行っても、少なくとも検出手段が落下物を検出しなかったことを条件に、錠剤取出し手段による、錠剤シートについての次の収容部に収容されている錠剤を取り出す錠剤取出し動作を行うことなく、搬送手段により前記錠剤シートを排出することを特徴とする。【選択図】 図30
