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Process and apparatus for automatically assembling the tops and bottoms of circuitboards with SMDS

US5737834A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH · DE

Inventors

Jens Sabotke · Hildesheim, DE
Ansgar Graen · Bad Salzdetfurth, DE
Hans-Walter Heinrich · Hildesheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 3, 1996
Grant date	Apr 14, 1998
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 3, 2016

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/53178
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process and a means for automatic assembly of the top and bottom sides of circuitboards with SMDs is described. The SMD assembly machine in this means has two parallel pickup stations for conveyor belts for the circuitboards for this purpose.

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