Abstract: A non-splicing feeder for which new carrier tape can be set safely is provided. The feeder includes a third sprocket rotatably provided on the insertion section of a main body, a fourth sprocket rotatably provided upstream from the third sprocket in the conveyance direction; third engaging protrusions which engage with engaging holes which are formed at a fixed angle on the outer circumference of a first sprocket, and fourth engaging protrusions which engage with engaging holes which are formed at only a portion of the outer circumference of the fourth sprocket.

Abstract: A component mounting machine provided with multiple component transfer devices that each have a mourning nozzle, a movable section, and an XY driving mechanism and perform a component mounting operation, and a control device that controls component mounting operation and performs thermal correction processing that reduces influence of thermal deformation accompanying temperature change of at least one of the movable section and the XY driving mechanism, in which the control device has an implementation period determination section that individually determines an implementation period of the thermal correction processing for each of the component transfer devices based on operation circumstances of each component transfer device, and a thermal correction implementation section that simultaneously performs thermal correction processing for the multiple component transfer devices when it is determined that the implementation period of the thermal correction processing is reached for either of the component trans

Abstract: For a component receiving member provided with a component reception recess shaped according to a component that is a storage target, and side wall section that a component held by suction nozzle contacts when moved in the left-right direction, when the component is released in a state contacting the side wall section, the component is stored in the component reception recess by leads of the component falling along a tapered surface and the component rotating 90 degrees due to its own weight. Therefore, even in a case in which the component is held by suction nozzle with an upper surface facing up, the component is stored in the component reception recess with the upper surface facing up by the component rotating 90 degrees at the component receiving member.

Abstract: A board work management device manages a production line having multiple board work machines that produces electronic-component-mounted-boards by the multiple work machines each being set to perform specified work with respect to the board, with each of multiple of the boards being conveyed sequentially to each of the multiple board work machines, and each of the multiple board machines performing their respective work on each of the multiple boards.

Abstract: In an electronic component mounting device, a first multiplexing device of a head section which is attachable to and detachable from a Y-axis slider is connected to a second multiplexing device through an electric communication cable. The first multiplexing device, from which the cable is likely to be removed, is connected through the electric communication cable for which the communication failure due to dust or the like is relatively unlikely to occur. Second and third multiplexing devices, from which cables are less likely to be removed, are connected through the optical communication cable. The second multiplexing device separates data directed to the input and output device, among frame data received from the third multiplexing device, multiplexes only data directed to the first multiplexing device from the second multiplexing device, and transfers the multiplexed data to the first multiplexing device by the electric communication cable.

Abstract: A feeder provided with: a feeder main body, on a rear section of which is formed a tape insertion section for inserting carrier tape that stores multiple components; a tape feeding path for feeding the carrier tape from rear to front, the tape feeding path being provided on the feeder main body so as to connect to the tape insertion section; and an insertion guiding member in which is formed a guiding groove capable of guiding the carrier tape to the tape insertion section when the carrier tape is inserted to the tape insertion section.

Abstract: An electrostatic-coupling contactless power supply device includes a power supply electrode and a high-frequency power source circuit that are provided on a fixing portion, and a power receiving electrode and a power receiving circuit that are provided on a movable portion. The power supply electrode is formed of a plurality of segment electrodes which are arranged in a line in a moving direction of the movable portion and to which power is individually supplied from the high-frequency power source circuit. A plurality of switches are connected between the high-frequency power source circuit and the segment electrodes, respectively, and are opened and closed independently of one another. A current detecting circuit individually detects segment currents flowing in the respective segment electrodes; and a switch controller controls the switches so that only a part of the plurality of switches are closed.

Abstract: An electronic circuit component mounting head which mounts electronic circuit components to a circuit substrate is provided. The mounting head includes a rotating/raising/lowering axis held on a head main body as to be capable of rotation and of being raised/lowered, a suction nozzle held on the rotating/raising/lowering axis as to be capable of being raised/lowered and not capable of being rotated relatively, and the rotating/raising/lowering axis and suction nozzle can be rotated as necessary by an electric motor. A raising/lowering driving member is held on head main body as to be capable of being raised/lowered, and is raised/lowered by a first linear motor. A first engaging section of the raising/lowering driving member is engaged with the rotating/raising/lowering axis, and a second engaging section of a second linear motor is held on the raising/lowering driving member engaged with suction nozzle.

Abstract: A reel holder on which is loaded tape reel is held on feeder main body of tape feeder so as to be displaceable in the width direction of feeder main body by link mechanism. By this, it is possible to displace the position of tape reel of tape feeder set on feeder setting table of a component mounter in the width direction of feeder main body based on the reel width of tape reel of an adjacent tape feeder, and tape reel of each tape feeder can be arranged making efficient use of the empty space between adjacent tape feeders.

Abstract: A linear motor device includes a track member with multiple magnets with alternating N poles and S poles arranged along the moving direction, and a moving body with a configuration which includes an armature which is movably mounted on the track member; and the device generates a driving force in the moving direction between the magnetic flux created armature and the magnets of track member. The armature also includes a heat conduction member arranged in cooling passages formed in cores of the armature. By this, coils on the moving body side are cooled efficiently, and a large driving force can be achieved by passing a large current as well as maintaining a large space for winding the coils in order to increase the winding count.

Abstract: A machining head is provided with a turret on which multiple rotating tools are mounted, and this head is configured such that rotation of each of the multiple rotating tools during machining and rotation of the turret are performed by a single motor. A switchable turret rotation transmission mechanism is disposed to be capable of transmitting the rotation of the motor shaft to the turret as the rotation of the turret and releasing the transmission. The rotation of each of the multiple rotating tools during the machining and the rotation of the turret can be performed by the single motor.

Abstract: A production line monitoring device that identifies a cause of a production defect, reduces the amount of analysis data and computation, and performs real-time processing, is provided. The production line monitoring device includes a defect indication detection unit that detects an indication of a production defect of a production line, and a defect cause identification unit that identifies a cause of the production defect. The defect indication detection unit collects measurement information measured by an inspection apparatus for each reference that identifies a position on products, and detects an indication of the production defect from the change with time of the measurement information at the references. The defect cause identification unit performs stratified analysis based on production information related to the reference when the defect indication detection unit detects an indication of a production defect, and identifies a cause of a production defect from a result of the analysis.

Abstract: A component mounter for holding a component and for mounting the component on a surface of a board includes a head, a horizontal moving device, a vertical moving device, a mounting control device, and an imaging device. The imaging device is configured to image an imaging target by receiving incident light from the imaging target on an imaging element via an optical system. The optical system includes a first optical system configured to guide incident light from a direction of a side surface of a nozzle tip to a first region of the imaging element, and a second optical system configured to guide incident light from a direction of the surface of the board to a second region of the imaging element. The imaging device is configured to image an image via the first optical system and the second optical system.

Abstract: A combination of batch exchange carts that includes all of the feeders that supply components to be used in the post-changeover production from the multiple batch exchange units prepared in preparation space is decided based on the component information of feeders loaded on batch exchange carts used in the pre-changeover production and setup information of batch exchange carts that can be used for exchange memorized in memory device (component information of feeders loaded on batch exchange carts in preparation space), and then an operator is notified of the decided combination of batch exchange carts by sound or by the display of a mobile terminal or display device of production management computer.

Abstract: In rotary head type component mounter, provided at two locations around rotary head are Z1-axis drive mechanism and Z2-axis drive mechanism that lower suction nozzles, and in a case in which the interval between two suction nozzles is a multiple two times or greater than the arrangement pitch of components in tray, component mounter performs consecutive simultaneous pickup operation repeatedly for a quantity corresponding to the quantity of component arrangement pitches between the two suction nozzles, the consecutive simultaneous pickup operation being that of lowering the two suction nozzles simultaneously such that two of the components on tray are picked up simultaneously, then rotating rotary head by one nozzle pitch, moving rotary head in the arrangement direction of the components on tray by one component arrangement pitch, and then lowering the next two suction nozzles simultaneously such that another two of the components on tray are picked up simultaneously.

Abstract: The control device controls an operation of a mounting head of an electronic component mounting machine. The control device is used when an electronic component is mounted on a printed circuit board including multiple divided boards by using the mounting head having multiple suction nozzles. In the control device, some of the multiple divided boards within the printed circuit board are set as one group based on positions of the multiple suction nozzles and positions of the multiple divided boards within the printed circuit board. In addition, in the control device, the multiple suction nozzles suck the electronic components to be mounted on the divided board within one group at the same time.

Abstract: An automatic feeder exchanging system that automatically exchanges a feeder for which exchange is necessary from multiple feeders set in a feeder setting area of a component mounter.

Abstract: A mounter is provided with a head unit with a suction nozzle capable of picking up an electronic component that transfers the electronic component to a specified position, an imaging device that images the pickup orientation of the electronic component, a component data acquiring device that acquires the size of the electronic component, an image processing section that image processes the captured image, and an image processing pattern selecting section. The image processing pattern selecting section, based on the size of the electronic component, is able to select one image processing range and one image processing accuracy from multiple predetermined image processing ranges and multiple predetermined printing accuracies, and, as the size of the electronic component acquired from the component data acquiring section becomes smaller, selects a smaller image processing range and a more accurate image processing accuracy from the multiple image processing ranges and multiple image processing accuracies.

Abstract: To form wiring on circuit board and conductor body, metal ink containing metal particles is dispensed by inkjet head straddling the circuit board and the conductor body. Then, a laser is applied by laser emitting device to the dispensed metal ink. The metal ink to which the laser is applied is baked and wiring is formed. A laser corresponding to the laser emission amount per unit of area based on the material of the circuit board, which is resin, is applied to the metal ink on the circuit board, and a laser corresponding to the laser emission amount per unit of area based on the conductor body is applied to the metal ink on the conductor body. The metal ink on the circuit board and the metal ink on the conductor body is baked appropriately, and wiring is formed appropriately straddling the circuit board and the conductor body.

Abstract: A component mounter includes a component transfer device, a tool station, and a control device. The component transfer device is provided with a head main body, and a tool holding device configured to hold a nozzle tool and provided to be raisable and lowerable with respect to the head main body and rotatable around a rotation axis line. The tool station is configured to be able to store an exchange-use nozzle tool at multiple different storage angles. The control device of the component mounter includes an angle acquiring section that acquires the storage angle of the exchange-use nozzle tool in the tool station, and an exchange control section that, during the nozzle tool exchange processing, rotates the tool holding device based on the storage angle of the nozzle tool, and performs angle alignment of the nozzle tool with respect to the head main body.