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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2006
Eiichi Hachiya, Fukuoka, JP;
Tamaki Ogura, Saga, JP;
Eiichi Hachiya, Fukuoka, JP;
Tamaki Ogura, Saga, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention, which aims at providing a component mounting method and a mounter capable of correcting, with high accuracy, a mounting position of a component, includes: a mounting head (); a recognition unit () including a shutter camera () and instructing it to start taking an image of a component () when the mounting head () arrives at a predetermined position; and a main control unit () (i) correcting a position of the component shown in the image taken by the shutter camera (), based on a first distance over which the mounting head () moves during a time period from when the instruction to start taking the image is given to when camera exposure by the shutter camera () is performed, (ii) correcting the mounting position at which the mounting head () is to mount the component (), based on the corrected component position, and (iii) controlling the mounting head () so that it mounts the component () at the corrected mounting position.