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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Masashi Matsumori, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 13/04 (2006.01); B41J 13/00 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B65H 23/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 13/0009 (2013.01); B41J 15/048 (2013.01); B65H 23/04 (2013.01); H05K 13/0417 (2013.01); B65H 2701/1942 (2013.01);
Abstract
A part detecting device of a carrier tape includes a transporting passage, a part detector, and a biasing mechanism that presses the part detector against the carrier tape inside the transporting passage. The carrier tape is transported to the transporting passage. The part detector detects parts stored in storages which are formed on the carrier tape passing through the transporting passage at regular intervals.