Patent ID: 9655295
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: H05K,Y10T

Claim:
1. A feeder installation attachment used for installing a plurality of types of tape feeder with different standard widths on a common feeder base in an electronic component mounting apparatus, the feeder base having a plurality of rows of base side installing slots which engage with first feeder side fitting parts provided on a lower surface of a first tape feeder installed directly on the feeder base, out of the plurality of types of tape feeder, said feeder installation attachment comprising: a main body portion comprising attachment side fitting parts provided on a lower surface of the main body portion, the attachment side fitting parts having an installing compatibility with the first feeder side fitting parts; and second feeder installing slots which are formed on an upper surface of the main body portion and which engage with second feeder side fitting parts provided on a lower surface of a second tape feeder having a standard width smaller than that of the first tape feeder, out of the plurality of types of tape feeder, wherein in a state in which the attachment is mounted on the feeder base by fitting the attachment side fitting parts into the base side installing slots, an array pitch of the second feeder installing slots is smaller than an array pitch of the base side installing slots, and becomes an array pitch corresponding to the standard width of the second tape feeder.