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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2004
Applicant:
Jacobus A. M. Thomassen, La Veldhoven, NL;
Inventor:
Jacobus A. M. Thomassen, La Veldhoven, NL;
Assignee:
Assembleon N.V., La Veldhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 19/00 (2006.01); B65G 47/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A component placement device includes: (a) an elongated transport device by means of which substrates to be provided with components can be moved in a transport direction parallel to the transport device; (b) at least one component feeder that is located along a longitudinal side of the transport device; (c) at least one component pick-and-place unit by means of which in operation a component can be picked-up from the component feeder and placed on a substrate; and (d) a substrate support, which is located along a longitudinal side of the transport opposite to the component feeder.