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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Osamu Nakao, Moriguchi, JP;
Masanori Yasutake, Hirakata, JP;
Wataru Hirai, Osaka, JP;
Makoto Kawai, Neyagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, Ltd., Kadoma, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ; H05K / ; H05K / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29833 ; 29712 ; 29721 ; 29740 ; 29743 ; 294 641 ; 356375 ; 356376 ; 36446828 ; 382145 ; 414730 ; 414752 ; 901 47 ;
Abstract
A component mounting apparatus and method for mounting components on to-be-mounted positions of works, includes a carrying device for continuously and successively carrying the works in a working area, and a first component-mounting device for picking up one component from component supply units in a first component supply section and mounting the picked-up component on the to-be-mounted position of one of the works being continuously and successively carried in the work area.