Tab tape singulation apparatus and method

Details Tab tape singulation apparatus and method Tab tape singulation apparatus and method

1990-09-27

1992-08-04

Yost, Frank T.

Cutting

Processes

Plural cutting steps

83375, 83464, 83564, 83589, 83599, 83694, B26D 508, B26D 702

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051349124

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for cutting strip or reel form of TAB tape into individual sites ready for further processing. In addition, a lead plating buss may be removed at the same time. A universal and adjustable apparatus includes preferably two cutter assemblies positioned adjacent a replaceable tape adapter and a clamp foot is actuated prior to cutting, for holding the tape, and is also magnetically attracted toward the movable cutter blade.

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International Micro Devices Product Specification, "FRA-6610 Manual Tape Framer Station," Rev. A, Jan., 1989.

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