Variable tape feeder

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8489220
APP PUB NO 20100256819A1
SERIAL NO

12723230

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A variable tape feeder is provided. The variable tape feeder includes a frame having an accommodating section and a component feeding section on a transfer path that transfers a carrier tape having components packaged with a cover tape. Width adjusters for the transfer path, the accommodating section, and the component feeding section are installed respectively on the transfer path, accommodating section, and component feeding section to adjust widths thereof according to widths of the carrier tape, the accommodating section, and the component feeding section, respectively. Width sensors for the transfer path, the accommodating section, and the component feeding section detect widths adjustment of the transfer path, the accommodating section, and the component feeding section width adjusters, respectively. A controller outputs a response signal in response to signals detected by the respective sensors installed in the component feeding section and the accommodating section.

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Patent Owner(s)

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HANWHA PRECISION MACHINERY CO LTD84 JEONGDONG-RO SEONGSAN-GU GYEONGSANGNAM-DO CHANGWON-SI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jang, Tae-Sung Seongnam-si, KR 5 155
Song, Il-Young Seongnam-si, KR 1 8
Song, Jun-Keun Seongnam-si, KR 6 32

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