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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Gouki Chiba, Osaka, JP;
Toshihiko Nagaya, Yamanashi, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/02 (2006.01); H05K 13/04 (2006.01); B65G 23/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/02 (2013.01); H05K 13/0417 (2013.01); B65G 23/44 (2013.01); B65G 2203/0275 (2013.01); B65G 2203/041 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic component mounter having a mounting head includes: a board transporter (transport mechanism) that transports a board with a transport belt supporting the board; a recognizer (a board recognition camera or a height sensor) that is provided in the mounting head and recognizes a state of a front surface of the transport belt; and a determiner (wear determiner) that determines a degradation state (wear degree) of the transport belt based on the state of the front surface of the transport belt recognized by the recognizer.