Patent ID: 9538695
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: H05K

Claim:
1. A carrier tape comprising a layer of cardboard, and a plurality of housing holes for housing electronic components with a planar dimension of 0.6 mm×0.3 mm or less inside thereof such that the housing holes are arranged in a longitudinal direction and penetrate the layer of cardboard in a thickness direction, a top tape attached to an upper surface of the layer of cardboard and a bottom tape attached to a lower surface of the layer of cardboard, interval portions between the housing holes adjacent to each other are provided, in the lower surface, with a concave slot connecting the housing holes adjacent to each other, wherein the concave slot has a bottom surface having a cross-sectional shape entirely recessed from opposite ends of the housing holes as starting points, when viewed in a direction of arrangement of the housing holes.