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Electronic component installation method

US6178626A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1999
Grant dateJan 30, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

In an electronic component installation device for manufacturing an electronic circuit substrate, wherein components are picked up from a parts supply device and placed on a circuit substrate, the height of the installing surface s of an electronic component 10 from a reference surface is detected with the use of a three-dimensional imaging device 2, and the distance the suction nozzle 9 of the mounting head 1 is lowered is accurately determined with respect to each of electronic components that vary in thickness.

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