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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2016
Fuji Corporation, Chiryu, JP;
Satoru Otsubo, Anjyo, JP;
FUJI CORPORATION, Chiryu, JP;
Abstract
A component feeder including a feeding mechanism configured to intermittently feed taped components in a feeding direction at a specified feeding pitch to a supply position; first lead cutting mechanism configured to, for separating the component positioned at the supply position from the carrier tape, in a case in which the component has three leads, cut two of the leads Leo that are on an outer side of the three leads at a given position such that a length by which the two leads protrudes from the component main body is a first length; and second lead cutting mechanism configured to, before the cutting of the two leads by the first lead cutting mechanism, cut a single lead that is at a center of the three leads positioned forward of the supply position in the feeding direction to a second length that is shorter than the first length.