PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a transplanter capable of stably and properly carrying out transferring articles to be transplanted from a seedling supplying device to seedling planting tools.SOLUTION: A transplanter has seedling planting tools 20a, 20b arranged in a machine body 40 and in which distal end parts directed downsard of the same open and close and plant article to be planted and a vertical moving mechanism 21 vertically moving the planting tools 20a, 20b while being constituted such that the distal ends of the planting tools 20a, 20b draw 8-shape static loci 15a, 15b in a side view. 8-shape intersections are located above the center of uppermost points and lower most points of the static loci 15a, 15b.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】苗供給装置から苗植付具への移植対象物の受け渡しを安定して適正に行える移植機を提供する。【解決手段】機体40に設けられ、下向きの先端部が開閉して移植対象物を植え付ける植付具20a、20bと、植付具20a、20bの先端が側面視で8の字状の静軌跡15a、15bを描く構成で、植付具20a、20bを上下動させる上下動機構21とを備える。8の字状の交差点は、静軌跡15a、15bの最上点と最下点の真中よりも上方に位置している。【選択図】図1
