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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1998
Koichi Asai, Nagoya, JP;
Tomohiko Hattori, Kariya, JP;
Fuji Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd., Chiryu, JP;
Abstract
A circuit-component supplying system including a supplying device which stores a plurality of circuit components in a first storing manner and stores a plurality of circuit-component holders in a second storing manner substantially identical with the first storing manner, and which supplies the circuit components in a first supplying manner and supplies the circuit-component holders in a second supplying manner substantially identical with the first supplying manner, a movable member to which one of the circuit-component holders is detachably attachable, and a movable-member moving device which moves, in a first moving manner, the movable member so that the movable member receives the one circuit-component holder from the supplying device, and which moves, in a second moving manner substantially identical with the first moving manner, a holding head including the movable member and the one circuit-component holder held by the movable member, so that the one circuit-component holder receives one of the circuit components from the supplying device and holds the one circuit component.