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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Fuji Machine Mfg. Co., Ltd., Chiryu, JP;
Toshihiko Yamasaki, Nisshin, JP;
Toshinori Shimizu, Kariya, JP;
Hiroyasu Ohashi, Toyota, JP;
Masaki Murai, Nishio, JP;
FUJI MACHINE MFG. CO., LTD., Chiryu, JP;
Abstract
A chip supplying apparatus supplies a chip to a mounting machine which mounts the chip on a substrate is disclosed. The chip supplying apparatus includes wafer table which holds a wafer sheet at a position where an operation head of the mounting machine can receive the chip. In the chip supplying apparatus, the wafer table is provided with a frame, a stopper which is fixed to the center of a front portion of the frame and abuts against a front end of the wafer sheet, and a pair of clamp mechanisms which is supported by the frame and which clamps both side ends of the wafer sheet. In the chip supplying apparatus, a position of the pair of clamp mechanisms in a right-and-left direction with respect to the frame can be changed in multiple steps.