Patent ID: 6142726
Filing Date: 2000-11-07
Classification: B23C,H01L,H05K

Abstract:
A method for moving electronic component substrate parts for further processing comprising the steps of:a) providing a base, a part loading carrier for moving a part in a first direction; and at least one rod extending substantially in said first direction securing said part to said base, said rod being flexible in other directions perpendicular to said first direction so as to permit said loading carrier to adjust the position of said part in said other directions;b) providing a carrier for receiving said part from said loading carrier, said receiving part having a pocket for capturing said part;c) moving said rod in said other directions to adjust the position of said part on said loading carrier for alignment with the pocket on the receiving part carrier; andd) moving said loading carrier in said first direction and inserting said part into said pocket until said part is captured by said receiving carrier.