FILE HOLDER SHIPPING CONTROLLER

PURPOSE: To dispose a plurality of housing shelf units in the direction of transporting a file holder on a transport conveyer so that the file holders are discharged side by side in the commanded shipping order in the downstream of transport. CONSTITUTION: A file holder shipping controller is provided with a shipping order storing means for storing the shipping order number Cn of file holders existing in their own housing shelf units and a self-counter for storing the cumulative number SEQ of file holders of the number of the file holder passage counted by a passage judging sensor and the number of the file holder delivery counted by a delivery sensor. When the shipping order is judged to coincide with the cumulative number of the file holder in a shipping terminal controller of each housing shelf unit (S2) and then the file holder under passage is absent in the housing shelf unit (S2), a discharge driving means in the relay part of the housing shelf unit is controlled operatively to discharge the file holder to a conveyer (S9).