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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2019
Fuji Corporation, Chiryu, JP;
Takahiro Kobayashi, Chiryu, JP;
Kazuya Kotani, Toyota, JP;
FUJI CORPORATION, Chiryu, JP;
Abstract
A component mounter includes a component supply device equipped with a bulk feeder for supplying multiple components in a bulk state to a supply region for the components, a camera configured to image the supply region, an image processing section configured to execute image processing for distinguishing a region of at least a part of the component from a region of a background in image data acquired through imaging by the camera based on brightness, and a state recognition section configured to recognize a supply state of the component based on at least one of an area and a shape of a component region occupied by at least the part of the component in the image data on which the image processing has been executed.