Patent ID: 6507185
Filing Date: 2003-01-14
Classification: G01R

Abstract:
A test device for testing electronic components, comprising:a lead frame on which a plurality of electronic components may be mounted for testing wherein the lead frame is arranged with index holes; a lead frame supply transport path; a manipulator for engaging and displacing a supplied lead frame; a test contact with which a lead frame and/or at least one component mounted on the lead frame can be placed in contact by the manipulator wherein the test contact is provided with positioning pins which co-act with the index holes arranged in the lead frame; a lead frame discharge transport path; wherein at least one of said transport paths is continuous and leads along the test contact; and wherein the manipulator for engaging and displacing a supplied lead frame is equipped for taking a lead frame from the supply transport path and, after displacing and testing the lead frame, the manipulator places the tested lead frame in said discharge transport path.