Patent ID: 6412166
Filing Date: 2002-07-02
Classification: H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
An apparatus for mounting electronic components, said apparatus comprising:an electronic component feeding member for feeding electronic components having lead wires that are bonded with tapes; an insertion head for inserting lead wires of one of the electronic components fed from the feeding member into holes of a board after being separated from the tapes; a driving source connected to said insertion head; a fixing head facing said insertion head, said fixing head including a lifting part, a lifting part driving source, a folding part, and a folding part driving source; means for providing output signals corresponding to positions of each of said driving sources; and a synchronizing device connected to said driving sources and said means for providing output signals for synchronizing said driving sources based on said output signals therefrom such that said insertion head, said lifting part, and said folding part are synchronized with each other.