Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor section – Endless conveyor
Patent
1994-11-02
1996-04-30
Bidwell, James R.
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor section
Endless conveyor
1984701, 1986261, B65G 1510
Patent
active
055116515
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an arrangement for the transport of circuit boards (7), such as printed circuit boards or substrates, along a transport path between and/or in the various work stations during assembly, the circuit boards being manipulated in a well-defined position, which arrangement comprises a conveyor chain (3) carrying holding devices (3d) for individual circuit boards (7), which holding devices are spaced apart at distances equal to a plurality of chain links (3c), and transport strip portions (7b) of board material provided on and separable from the circuit boards (7), which strip portions have no circuit function and can be held by the holding devices (3d) for transport by way of the moving conveyor chain (3).
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patent: 5009303 (1991-04-01), Lutzke
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patent: 5368643 (1994-11-01), Kuster
Bartlett Ernestine C.
Bidwell James R.
U.S. Philips Corporation
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