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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1999
Shuichi Kubota, Yamanashi, JP;
Takao Kashiwazaki, Yamanashi, JP;
Koji Okawa, Yamanashi, JP;
Tadashi Endo, Yamanashi, JP;
Masato Tanino, Kofu, JP;
Akira Kabeshita, Hirakata, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In an electronic component supply device electronic components are accommodated within cavities formed in a carrier tape of which surface is covered with a top tape. A peeling portion for peeling off the top tape from the carrier tape includes a peel-away cutout portion cut into a tape transfer direction. A thin plate has an angled portion having a rounded portion. A concavity, in which the thin plate operates, is formed in the tape pressing member downstream of the peel-away cutout portion in the tape transfer direction.