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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2020
Fuji Corporation, Chiryu, JP;
Keita Tanaka, Takahama, JP;
Kenichi Hayashi, Ichinomiya, JP;
FUJI CORPORATION, Chiryu, JP;
Abstract
A tape guide includes a guide section configured to guide a carrier tape, a component exposing section configured to open a cover tape to expose an electronic component in a component storage section during conveyance of the carrier tape guided by the guide section, a tongue portion provided on the component exposing section and configured such that a distal end portion is movable between a first height position at which the distal end portion enters between a base tape and the cover tape and a second height position higher than the first height position, a pressing section placed above the tongue portion to apply a pressing force to the tongue portion to cause the tongue portion to move downward, and a stepped portion provided on a facing surface on which the tongue portion and the pressing section face each other.