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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Alexander Antonius Franciscus Nies, HP Geldrop, NL;

Albertus Robert Wendrich, HE Nuenen, NL;

Richard Anthony Wilders, PB Veldhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Alexander Antonius Franciscus Nies, HP Geldrop, NL;

Albertus Robert Wendrich, HE Nuenen, NL;

Richard Anthony Wilders, PB Veldhoven, NL;

Assignee:

Assembleon N.V., La Veldhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and a component placement device are provided for adjusting at least one optional setting of a process characteristic of the component placement device, which component placement device has at least one standard setting. The optional setting may be activated by way of an electronic key supplied to the component placement device. The optional setting may be temporarily activated by feeding the electronic key to the component placement device. Further, the standard setting may be reactivated after the expiration of a predetermined period of operation of the electronic key.


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