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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2004
Kensuke Kawasumi, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Hiroto Miyazaki, Osaka, JP;
Nobuhiro Nakai, Fukuoka, JP;
Kensuke Kawasumi, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Tanaka, Osaka, JP;
Hiroto Miyazaki, Osaka, JP;
Nobuhiro Nakai, Fukuoka, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A component mounting apparatus includes one head unit which has a component holding member capable of holding a component and which is selected from among a plurality of types of head units according to a type of the fed component, a head moving unit which has a head fitting portion onto which the selected one head unit is removably loaded and which moves the head unit loaded on the head fitting portion in a direction extending generally along a surface of the board, and a head control unit which is provided for each of the head units and which performs control for component mounting operation by a head unit corresponding to the loaded head unit.