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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2015
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;
Kenji Tsuri, Iwata, JP;
Tomoyoshi Utsumi, Iwata, JP;
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
A rotary head of a surface mounter includes a rotating body, an N-shaft servo motor configured to rotate and drive the rotating body, and a plurality of suction nozzles attached to the rotating body in such a manner as to be movable in a direction of a rotation axis. The plurality of suction nozzles are arranged on the circumference of a circle with the rotation axis as the center, and the plurality of suction nozzles are configured to hold and release a component. The rotary head of a surface mounter further includes at least a pair of Z-axis drive devices spaced apart from each other in a rotation direction of the rotating body and configured to move, in the direction of the rotation axis, the suction nozzle that has moved to a predetermined drive position on the circumference of the circle.