Component feeder and component feeding method
AssigneeKonica Minolta, Inc.
InventorsKiyohito Tsujihara, Takumi Sakurada, Yuki Higuchi
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Abstract
A component feeder includes: a component housing that stores a plurality of components; a plurality of orientation adjusters that adjusts an orientation of the components housed in the component housing; and a first hardware processor that controls driving of the plurality of orientation adjusters based on component information related to the components housed in the component housing.
Claims19
A component feeder comprising:
- a component housing that stores a plurality of components;
- a plurality of orientation adjusters that adjusts an orientation of the components housed in the component housing;
- and
- a first hardware processor that includes
- a second hardware processor that stores control parameters of the plurality of orientation adjusters, and
- a third hardware processor that controls driving of the plurality of orientation adjusters based on component information related to the components housed in the component housing and the control parameters.
A component feeding method by a component feeder including a component housing that stores a plurality of components, and a plurality of orientation adjusters that adjusts an orientation of the components housed in the component housing, the method comprising storing control parameters of the plurality of orientation adjusters;
- and controlling driving of the plurality of orientation adjusters by a first hardware processor based on component information related to the components housed in the component housing and the control parameters.
A component feeder comprising:
- a component housing that stores a plurality of components;
- a plurality of orientation adjusters that adjusts an orientation of the components housed in the component housing;
- a first hardware processor that controls driving of the plurality of orientation adjusters based on component information related to the components housed in the component housing;
- and
- an operation part that inputs the component information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.