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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2014
Murata Machinery, Ltd., Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Haruki Ogo, Inuyama, JP;
Yasuhisa Ito, Ise, JP;
MURATA MACHINERY, LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A support device on which two types of articles that differ in size are positioned and placed is provided. A first article and a second article having a larger bottom portion than that of the first article are to be placed on a placing surface of a support device. A first positioning member protruding from the placing surface for positioning the bottom portion of the first article and a second positioning member protruding from the placing surface for positioning the second article are provided. The first positioning member is arranged at a position where interference with the second article is prevented when the second article is positioned on the placing surface by the second positioning member, and the second positioning member is arranged at a position where interference with the first article is prevented when the first article is positioned on the placing surface by the first positioning member.