Carrier tape holding device, holder, and carrier tape package body
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
InventorYoshinori Isobata
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Abstract
A component mounting device comprises a mounting head being configured to mount a component from a carrier tape onto a substrate, a component supply unit being configured to convey the carrier tape, a holder, and a carrier tape holding device providing a first storage space in communication with the holder. The carrier tape holding device is configured to perform operations comprising: holding the carrier tape that, when conveyed by the component supply unit, is pulled out from a tape roll body stored in the first storage space, having a tape roll body for replenishment stored in the holder; and receiving the tape roll body for replenishment from the holder when the carrier tape of the tape roll body for replenishment is conveyed by the component supply unit.
Claims5
A component mounting device comprising:
- a mounting head being configured to mount a component from a carrier tape onto a substrate,
- a component supply unit being configured to convey the carrier tape,
- a holder, and
- a carrier tape holding device providing a first storage space in communication with the holder, the carrier tape holding device being configured to perform operations comprising:
- holding the carrier tape that, when conveyed by the component supply unit, is pulled out from a tape roll body stored in the first storage space,
- having a tape roll body for replenishment stored in the holder;
- and
- receiving the tape roll body for replenishment from the holder when the carrier tape of the tape roll body for replenishment is conveyed by the component supply unit.
A method for operating a component mounting device comprising:
- a mounting head being configured to mount a component from a carrier tape onto a substrate,
- a component supply unit being configured to convey the carrier tape,
- a holder, and
- a carrier tape holding device providing a storage space in communication with the holder,
- the method comprising:
- holding the carrier tape that, when conveyed by the component supply unit, is pulled out from a tape roll body stored in the storage space;
- having a tape roll body for replenishment stored in the holder;
- and
- receiving the tape roll body for replenishment from the holder when the carrier tape of the tape roll body for replenishment is conveyed by the component supply unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.