Patent ID: 6036431
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: G01R,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for subjecting a part to a predetermined process on a processing section comprising the steps of:(a) supplying a first part placed at a first handling section located at a first side of the processing section;(b) subjecting a second part to the predetermined process at the processing section;(c) after step (b), moving the second part from the processing section to a second handling section located at a second side of said processing section;(d) contemporaneously with step (c) moving the first part from the first handling section to the processing section;(e) after step (d), subjecting the first part to the predetermined process at the processing section;(f) after step (c), discharging the second part at the second handling section;(g) after step (f), supplying a third part at the second handling section;(h) after step (g), moving the third part from the second handling section to the processing section;(i) contemporaneously with step (h), moving the first part from the processing section to the first handling section;(j) after step (h), subjecting the third part to the predetermined process at the processing section; and(k) after step (i), discharging the first part at the first handling section.