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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
May. 05, 2014
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Hiroki Kobayashi, Yamanashi, JP;
Masayuki Mantani, Yamanashi, JP;
Hideki Uchida, Yamanashi, JP;
Minoru Murakami, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A paste supply apparatus includes a plurality of paste pots each including a tubular container which stores paste and which includes a bottom portion provided with a through hole and a movable inner lid provided in the tubular container, and a pot holder which holds the paste pots so as to be horizontally arranged along an arrangement direction such that the through hole of each of the paste pots is directed downward and downward movement of the tubular container thereof is regulated. The paste supply apparatus further includes a pot holder moving device which moves the pot holder along the arrangement direction and selectively positions one of the plurality of paste pots at an ejection position, and a paste ejecting device which presses the inner lid of the paste pot positioned at the ejection position and which ejects the paste in the tubular container from the through hole.