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Apparatus for handling and assembling axial electronic components on printed circuit cards

US4711015A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 11, 1985
Grant dateDec 8, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53183
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for predisposing, handling and assembling axial electronic components (C, P) (or other elements) on printed circuit cards and for equivalent uses, which includes cutting tools (34) and bending tools (88) for, respectively, cutting and bending the rheophores (R) as well as for retaining the shaped component, which all operate in a same and single station; its transfer to the operative station being carried out by the mobile hand of a robot whose body (50) carries some of said tools.

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