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Method and device for the insertion of components, in particular electrical components, preferably chips, into depressions of a tape

  • US 5,131,206 A
  • Filed: 11/20/1990
  • Issued: 07/21/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/29/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for the insertion of structural components into available depressions of a tape at a component discharge, said method comprising:

  • (a) feeding the components, in a predetermined orientation, on multiple paths to a component intake;

    (b) receiving the first component of each path by a pickup slot on a transport element rotating about a shaft;

    (c) testing the components of each group;

    (d) removing defective components from the pickup slots of the transport element at a discard station following in the direction of rotation of the transfer element;

    (e) transporting the remaining non-defective components by the transfer element to a subsequent station; and

    (f) inserting the non-defective components into the said available depressions of the tape.

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