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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2007
Katsuyoshi Tachibana, Tokyo, JP;
Soichi Tateno, Tokyo, JP;
Toshihito Seki, Tokyo, JP;
Hirata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A component transfer device includes a holding mechanism () that positions and holds a component on a carrying surface (S) located at a predetermined height and a pull-out unit () that pulls out the component held on the carrying surface by the holding mechanism in a horizontal direction. The pull-out unit includes a grasping member () that can separably grasp the component from a vertical direction, a cam member () that causes the grasping member to perform a component grasping operation and a component releasing operation at predetermined timings by exercising a cam function to the grasping member, a driving mechanism () that drives the cam member and the grasping member.