Component supply device
AssigneeFuji Corporation
InventorsNoriaki IWAKI, Shunji MORIKAWA
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Abstract
A component supply device includes a storage section, a mounting section, and a component support section. The storage section stores multiple components. The storage section is mounted to the mounting section. The storage section is attachable and detachable in relation to the mounting section. The component support section supports, in a scattered state, multiple components which are discharged from an opening of the storage section which is in a state of being mounted to the mounting section.
Claims5
A component supply device comprising:
- a storage section which stores multiple components;
- a mounting section to which the storage section is mounted;
- and
- a component support section which supports, in a scattered state, multiple components which are discharged from an opening of the storage section which is in a state of being mounted to the mounting section,
- wherein the storage section is attachable and detachable in relation to the mounting section, and
- wherein the storage section includes an identification information recording medium on which identification information including information for identifying the storage section or information relating to the components which are supplied by the storage section is recorded.
A method of mounting components onto a circuit substrate, comprising:
- storing multiple components in a storage section of mounting machine;
- mounting the storage section to a mounting section of the mounting machine;
- discharging in a scattered state multiple components from an opening of the storage section onto a component support section, while the storage section is mounted to the mounting section;
- storing, in an identification information recording medium of the component support section, identification information including information for identifying the storage section or information relating to the components which are supplied by the storage section;
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- identifying the identification information by an information receiving section of the mounting section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.