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Component placement apparatus

US6557247B1 · kind B1 · utility

2Cited by
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40Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 2000
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53191
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A component placement apparatus including a head mount having at least one pick and place head; component carrier; and component receiver, the at least one pick and place head being arranged to pick up a component from the component carrier and place it on the component receiver, wherein the head mount is movable to move the at least one pick and place head in a single plane; the component carrier is movable in a plane transverse to the at least one pick and place head at a pick up position; and the component receiver is movable in a plane transverse to the at least one pick and place head at a placement position.

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