Host feeder setup validation
US7089074B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 10, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P90/02
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention features a method and apparatus for feeder setup validation on a component placement machine. Provided are a host computer in communication with a feeder setup station operable with a feeder identifier for identifying a feeder and a component identifier for identifying a component in the feeder working in conjunction with a location to determine if a component stored in a feeder mounted in a location on the component placement machine is correct for a program corresponding to operation of a system for assembling component products.
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