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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2009
Applicant:
Dennis G. Doyle, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Inventor:
Dennis G. Doyle, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein is method of operating a piece of surface mount technology manufacturing equipment. The method comprises providing a piece of surface mount technology manufacturing equipment having a first substrate transport track disposed in a first position and a second substrate transport track disposed in a second position, moving the first substrate transport track from the first position to a third position, and moving the second substrate transport track from the second position to the first position.