Patent ID: 6748648
Filing Date: 2004-06-15
Classification: H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
A component placement machine comprisinga machine frame (1, 20) over which printed circuit boards (8, 38) can be transported and on which the printed circuit boards can be fixed, said machine frame (1, 20) is provided with a guide member (3, 21) along which a slide (2, 22) can be moved, a placement head (4, 36) for placing components (9, 37) on the printed circuit boards, said placement head is coupled to the slide, a linear motor (5, 31) for driving the slide (2, 22) along the guide member (3, 21) in a drive direction (P, Y), which motor a stationary part (7, 25) and a movable part (6, 24) said movable part is connected to the slide, characterized in that the stationary part (7, 25) of the motor 33) is attached to a force frame (10, 27) said force frame is dynamically disconnected with respect to the machine frame (1, 20).