Patent ID: 6217684
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: B23P,B41J,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of assembling a part and a part support by use of adhesive via an intermediate member provided between said part and said part support, said method comprising the steps of:positioning and holding the part support at a preselected assembling position;varying, while holding the part in a position adjustable relative to the part support, said position of said part; anddetecting three preselected points of said part to thereby adjust a position in which said part is to be mounted to said part support;wherein, when a plurality of identical parts are to be sequentially mounted to the part support in an identical condition, position adjustment data derived from a position adjustment of a preceding part relative to said part support are referenced as position adjustment data for a following part; andwherein the three preselected points of the part are present on a single surface of said part and at least three optical detecting devices respectively detect said three preselected points with optical axes thereof inclined relative to said single surface.