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Feeder and backlight production apparatus

US10562721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2018
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65H2301/332
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a feeder and a backlight production apparatus. The feeder includes: a storing assembly configured to store a material tray on which a plurality of elements to be fed are placed; a fetching assembly configured to obtain the material tray from the storing assembly by sucking and transport the material tray; a distributing assembly configured to obtain at least one element to be fed by sucking from the material tray transported by the fetching assembly, and distribute the at least one element to be fed; and a turn-over assembly configured to turn over the at least one element to be fed distributed by the distributing assembly, and transport the at least one element to be fed to a next process unit.

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