Patent Publication Number: US-10772250-B2

Title: Component mounting device and component mounting system

Description:
TECHNICAL FIELD 
     The present application relates to a component mounting device configured to mount components picked up by a pickup nozzle on a board, and to a component mounting system including the component mounting device. 
     BACKGROUND ART 
     Conventionally, it is typical to configure a board production line by using a conveyance device to connect various pieces of equipment used to produce a board mounted with many components, the equipment including a screen printer, a component mounting device, a reflow device, and so on. With component mounting devices and the like used to configure a board production line, a component is picked up by a pickup nozzle and mounted at a specified position on the board. 
     With a component mounting system including a component mounting device, to mount components with high accuracy at specified positions on the board, image processing is performed on image data captured of the component picked up by the pickup nozzle and a determination made about the position of the component and whether the component is good. Because such image data is used as valuable material to adjust mounting work and work processes including the mounting work, the data is saved on a memory device or the like. 
     Devices such as that disclosed in patent literature 1 related to such technology are known. An inspection machine disclosed in patent literature 1 includes an inspection machine main body for inspecting a board on which electronic components are mounted, and is configured to acquire, from among the inspection result data obtained by inspection by the inspection machine main body, defective board data of a board determined to include a defective portion. The inspection machine extracts, from the defective board data, image data of the entire board captured by the camera and image data of a defective portion captured by the camera, performs high-level compression on the image data of the entire board and saves that data on a memory device, and performs low-level compression (including no compression) on the image data of the defective portion and saves that data on the memory device. 
     CITATION LIST 
     Patent Literature 
     Patent literature 1: JP-A-2007-147354 
     BRIEF SUMMARY 
     Technical Problem 
     With such a component mounting device and a component mounting system including such a component mounting device, image data captured by the camera and saved on the memory device can be used as an aid for cause analysis when adjusting mounting work or image processing at the component mounting device, and further, can be used to understand circumstances during mounting work in a case in which an error occurs at a stage after the component has been mounted on the board. 
     Considering this use, it is desirable to save as many pieces of image data as possible and with as much information as possible (for example, with high quality and high resolution). However, considering the storage capacity of the memory device and transmission loads for the image data, a configuration that can save many pieces of image data with a large amount of information is not appropriate for practical use of the component mounting device and component mounting system. 
     With respect to this point, an inspection machine disclosed in patent literature 1 performs low-level compression (including non-compression) on image data of a defective portion based on whether the image target is the entire board or the defective portion, and saves that data on a memory device. Therefore, an inspection machine of patent literature 1 greatly increases the load with respect to the memory capacity of the memory device and the transmission load of the image data. 
     However, in a case in which it is necessary to adjust image processing or mounting work, in many cases the cause is the component mounting device itself or the effect of the surrounding environment, and further, when performing adjustment of the mounting work or the image processing at the component mounting device, the information quantity of the image data that is required changes depending on the usage, such as adjustment or cause analysis. 
     For example, in a case of adjusting the mounting work or image processing at the component mounting device, because it is desirable to accurately recreate the contents of the image processing and the state of the component and so on, it is required to have image data with a relatively large amount of information. On the other hand, in a case in which an error occurs at a process after the component has been mounted on the board, it is sufficient to simply check whether an error occurred at the component mounting device, so the image data only needs an amount of information sufficient for a visual check of the image data. That is, to reduce the load with respect to the memory capacity of the memory device, it is desirable to save image data on the memory device in a state according to the usage at the component mounting device, such as adjustment of mounting work or image processing. 
     The present disclosure takes account of the above problems and an object thereof is to provide, with respect to a component mounting device or the like that mounts a component picked up by a pickup nozzle on a board, a component mounting device or the like configured to save image data captured of the component being held by the pickup nozzle in an appropriate format while reducing the load with regard to memory capacity of a memory device. 
     Solution to Problem 
     To solve the above problem, a component mounting device of the present disclosure includes: a component supply section configured to supply components to be mounted at a specified position of a board; a pickup nozzle configured to pick up a component supplied by the component supply section; an imaging section configured to acquire image data by imaging a component picked up by the pickup nozzle; a memory section configured to save the image data imaged by the imaging section; a condition determining section configured to determine whether a state of an image imaged by the imaging section satisfies specified conditions for high importance; and a saving control section configured to, in a case in which it is determined by the condition determining section that the conditions for high importance are satisfied, save the image data imaged by the imaging section on the memory section in a first format that is a lossless compression format, and in a case in which it is determined by the condition determining section that the conditions for high importance are not satisfied, save the image data imaged by the imaging section on the memory section in a second format that is a lossy compression format. 
     Advantageous Effects 
     According to the present disclosure, because a component supply section, a pickup nozzle, an imaging section, and a memory section are provided, it is possible to image a component picked up by the pickup nozzle and save the captured image data on the memory section. Further, because a condition determining section and a saving control section are provided, in a case in which it is determined by the condition determining section that conditions for high importance are satisfied, it is possible to save the image data captured by the imaging section on the memory section in a first format that is a lossless compression format on the memory section. In cases in which the conditions for high importance are satisfied, because in many cases a large amount of information is required when using the image data, by saving in a first format that is a lossless compression format, it is possible to maintain a sufficient amount of information. On the other hand, for cases in which it is determined by the condition determining section that conditions for high importance are not satisfied, image data captured by the imaging section can be saved on the memory section in a second format that is a lossy compression format. In cases in which the conditions for high importance are not satisfied, because there are many cases in which a large amount of information is not required when using the data, by saving in a second format that is a lossy compression format, this is efficient from both the point of view of the information amount and from the point of view of the memory capacity of the memory section. In other words, because a setting is specified to save the image data in either a first format that is a lossless compression format or a second format that is a lossy compression format and image data captured by the imaging section is saved on the memory section in accordance with whether a captured image satisfies conditions for high importance, it is possible to save the captured image data on the memory section in an appropriate form while reducing the load with respect to the memory capacity of the memory section. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS 
         FIG. 1  is a perspective view of the outside of a component mounting device according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG. 2  is a block diagram representing control items of a component mounting system according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG. 3  is a flowchart of an image saving processing program according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG. 4  illustrates detailed examples of conditions for using a first format according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG. 5  shows an example of a table of memory contents of a memory device according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
         FIG. 6  is a flowchart of a component shape data creation program according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     
    
    
     DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS 
     Embodiments of a component mounting device and a component mounting system of the present disclosure, that is, electronic component mounting device  10  and component mounting system  1  including electronic component mounting device  10 , are described below with reference to the figures.  FIG. 1  is a perspective view of electronic component mounting device  10  according to an embodiment of the disclosure. 
     Configuration of Electronic Component Mounting Device 
     Electronic component mounting device  10  of an embodiment of the disclosure is a device for mounting electronic component on a circuit board. Electronic component mounting device  10  includes one system base  14 , and two mounting machines  16  that are installed side by side on system base  14 . In the following description, the X-axis direction refers to the direction in which mounting machines  16  are lined up, and the Y-axis direction refers to the horizontal direction orthogonal to the X-axis direction. 
     Each mounting machine  16  is provided mainly with mounter main body  20 , conveyance device  22 , mounting head moving device (hereinafter in some cases abbreviated to “moving device”)  24 , mounting head  26 , supply device  28 , and component camera  90 . Mounter main body  20  is configured from frame  32  and beam  34  that is mounted on frame  32 . 
     Conveyance device  22  is provided with two conveyor devices (conveyor device  40  and conveyor device  42 ). Conveyor device  40  and conveyor device  42  are parallel to each other and are provided on frame  32  extending in the X-axis direction. Conveyor device  40  and conveyor device  42  conveyor a circuit board supported by both in the X-axis direction using electromagnetic motor  46  (refer to  FIG. 2 ). Also, the circuit board is fixedly held at a specified position by board holding device  48  (refer to  FIG. 2 ). 
     Moving device  24  is an XY robot provided with electromagnetic motor  52  (refer to  FIG. 2 ) for sliding slider  50  in the X-axis direction, and electromagnetic motor  54  (refer to  FIG. 2 ) for sliding slider  50  in the Y-axis direction. Mounting head  26  is attached to slider  50 , and mounting head  26  is moved to any position on frame section  32  by operation of the two electromagnetic motors  52  and  54 . 
     Mounting head  26  mounts electronic components on a circuit board. Mounting head  26  includes suction nozzle  62  provided on a lower end surface of mounting head  26 . Suction nozzle  62  is connected to positive and negative pressure supply device  66  (refer to  FIG. 2 ) via a negative pressure air passage and a positive pressure air passage. Suction nozzle  62  picks up and holds an electronic component using negative pressure, and releases the held electronic component using positive pressure. Also, mounting head  26  has nozzle raising and lowering device  65  (refer to  FIG. 2 ) that raises and lowers suction nozzle  62 . Mounting head  26  uses nozzle raising and lowering device  65  to change the vertical position of a held electronic component. 
     Supply device  28  is a feeder type supply device and is provided on the front end of frame  32  in the Y-axis direction. Supply device  28  has tape feeders  81 . Tape feeders  81  house taped components, which are electronic components housed in tape, in a wound state. Tape feeder  81  feeds the taped components using feeding device  82  (refer to  FIG. 2 ). Accordingly, feeder type supply device  28  supplies an electronic component to a supply position through the feeding delivery of the taped components. Note that, tape feeder  81  can be detached from frame section  32  to support the exchange of electronic components and so on, and splicing of taped components can be performed to add additional electronic components. 
     Mounting machine  16  is also provided with component camera  90  and mark camera  91  (refer to  FIG. 2 ). As shown in  FIG. 1 , component camera  90  is provided in a state facing upwards on frame section  32  between board conveyance device  22  and component supply device  28 . Thus, component camera  90  is able to capture an image of a component picked up and held by suction nozzle  62  of mounting head  26 . Also, mark camera  91  is attached to slider  50  in a state facing down, and moves in the X, Y, and Z directions together with mounting head  26 . Thus, mark camera  91  can capture an image of any position on frame section  32 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 2 , mounting machine  16  is provided with control device  100 . Control device  100  includes controller  102 , which is configured mainly from a computer and includes a CPU, ROM, RAM, and so on. Controller  102  is connected to multiple drive circuits  106  and the multiple drive circuits  106  are connected to electromagnetic motor  46 , electromagnetic motor  52 , electromagnetic motor  54 , board holding device  48 , nozzle raising and lowering device  65 , positive and negative pressure supply device  66 , and feeding device  82 . By this, operation of conveyance device  22 , moving device  24 , and so on is controlled by controller  102 . 
     Controller  102  is also connected to image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130 . Image processing device  110  is for processing image data obtained by component camera  90  and mark camera  91 , and controller  102  acquires various information from the image data. Display  120  is for displaying various pieces of information related to component mounting system  1 , such as an operating state of component mounting system  1 , error occurrences, memory contents of memory device  115  (refer to  FIG. 5 ), and so on, based on control signals from controller  102 . 
     Memory device  115  is configured from an HDD or the like and saves various information required for performing mounting work such as image data obtained by component camera  90  and mark camera  91  under certain conditions, processing data representing the contents of image processing to be performed on the images captured by component camera  90 , and the like. Accordingly, controller  102  is able to acquire information required for mounting work from memory device  115 . Further, controller  102  acquires information required for image processing in image processing device  110  (for example, processing data and the like) from memory device  115  and sends the information to image processing device  110 . 
     Here, processing data represents references or the like for determining the position of the component with respect to mounting head  26  and whether the component is good, and the contents of image processing with respect to the image data captured of the electronic component, and is linked to each component type such as connector, chip, or IC. Specifically, processing data includes, for each component type, component shape data, algorithm pattern data, tolerance value data, template data for rough positioning (seek lines), and the like. 
     Component shape data represents the outline shape of the component and is used as a reference when determining the position of the component with respect to mounting head  26  and whether the component is good. In the present embodiment, component shape data is created based on image data saved in memory device  115  by running a component shape data creation program (refer to  FIG. 6 ) in data creation device  130 . Algorithm pattern data defines the combination and order of image processing algorithms performed as pre-processing to determine the position of the component with respect to mounting head  26  and whether the component is good. Because the optimal combination and order of image processing algorithms depends on factors such as the color adjustment and contrast of a component in the image data, multiple algorithm patterns are defined for one component type. 
     Data creation device  130  is configured from a personal computer and includes control section  131  configured to include a CPU, ROM, RAM, and the like, an operating section including a keyboard, mouse, and the like, and display device  133  configured from an LCD display or the like. Data creation device  130  is used to create component shape data that configures the processing data based on image data memorized on memory device  115 . 
     Mounting Work by Mounting Machines 
     On mounting machine  16 , due to the configuration outlined above, it is possible to perform the work of mounting electronic components using mounting head  26  to a circuit board held by conveyance device  22 . Specifically, by controller  102  performing a component mounting processing program or the like, work of picking up an electronic component, performing determinations with respect to the picked up component, and mounting work of mounting the electronic component on a circuit board is performed in component mounting system  1 . 
     Based on commands of controller  102 , a circuit board is conveyed to a work position, and fixedly held at that position by board holding device  48 . Also, tape feeder  81 , based on commands of controller  102 , feeds taped components to supply an electronic component to a supply position. Then, mounting head  26 , based on commands of controller  102 , moves above the supply position of the electronic component and picks up and holds the electronic component using suction nozzle  62 . 
     Continuing, based on commands of controller  102 , mounting head  26  moves to a specified position above component camera  90 . Based on commands of controller  102 , component camera  90  images the electronic component picked up and held by mounting head  26 . Based on commands of controller  102 , the captured image data is saved on memory device  115 . Here, controller  102  performs an image saving processing program (refer to  FIG. 3 ), which is described later, and saves the image data in a compression format according to conditions during imaging. Then, image processing device  110 , in accordance with commands of controller  102 , performs image processing with respect to the image data based on the processing data. Controller  102 , based on the image data on which image processing was performed by image processing device  110 , determines the orientation and position of the electronic component held by mounting head  26 , and whether the electronic component is good. 
     Then, mounting head  26 , based on commands of controller  102 , moves from above component camera  90  to above the circuit board held by board holding device  48 , and mounts the electronic components for which the determination result was good at a specified position on the circuit board. Note that, based on commands of controller  102 , mounting head  26  discards electronic components that were determined to be defective. 
     Processing Contents of Image Saving Processing Program 
     The processing contents of image saving processing by controller  102  are described next with reference to the flowchart shown in  FIG. 3 . The image saving processing program shown in  FIG. 3  is performed by controller  102  when an electronic component picked up and held by mounting head  26  is imaged at the specified position above the component camera. 
     As shown in  FIG. 3 , in step (hereinafter simply referred to as “S”)  1 , controller  102  performs condition determining processing. In condition determining processing (S 1 ), controller  102  determines whether the state of the captured image data of the electronic component captured by component camera  90  satisfies the conditions for using a specified first format. Conditions for using the first format in the present embodiment means conditions for determining high importance with respect to saving of the image data, and include conditions representing the fact that an error occurred during a process in electronic component mounting device  10 , and conditions for which there is a high likelihood that the work environment in electronic component mounting device  10  will change. 
     Conditions representing the fact that an error occurred during a process in electronic component mounting device  10  include a case in which image processing is performed on the image data and the position of the component and whether the component is good are determined, and the determination result is an error (refer to  FIG. 4 ). Because the determination of the position of the component and whether the component is good based on the image data is performed by controller  102 , controller  102 , during condition determining processing (S 1 ), can determine whether recognition of the component image failed in a process of electronic component mounting device  10 . 
     Also, conditions for which there is a high likelihood that the work environment of electronic component mounting device  10  will change include directly before and directly after component replenishment (refer to  FIG. 4 ). In the present embodiment, the total quantity of electronic components that configures a lot (that is, the total quantity of electronic components held as taped components) is known, and the quantity of electronic components used in mounting work at electronic component mounting device  10  is known for each set of mounting work. Accordingly, controller  102 , during condition determining processing (S 1 ), based on the above information, is able to determine whether it is directly before or directly after component replenishment. 
     Further, conditions for which there is a high likelihood that the work environment of electronic component mounting device  10  will change include directly after starting production of a circuit board, and directly after a suction nozzle  62  is changed during production of a circuit board (refer to  FIG. 4 ). In electronic component mounting device  10 , when production of a circuit is started, or when a suction nozzle  62  is changed during production, a control signal is sent to controller  102  based on a user operation. Accordingly, controller  102 , during condition determining processing (S 1 ), based on the received control signals, determines whether it is directly after production of a circuit board has started, or whether it is directly after a suction nozzle has been changed during production of a circuit board. After determinations have been made with regard to each of the multiple conditions that configured the conditions for using the first format, controller  102  ends condition determining processing (S 1 ) and proceeds to S 2 . 
     In S 2 , controller  102 , based on the determination results determined in the above condition determining processing (S 1 ), decides whether any condition is satisfied among the multiple conditions for using the first format. If one of the conditions for using the first format is satisfied (S 2 : yes), controller  102  proceeds to S 3 . On the other hand, if none of the conditions for using the first format are satisfied (S 2 : no), controller  102  proceeds to S 4 . 
     Upon proceeding to S 3 , controller  102  sets the first format as the compression format for image data of electronic components imaged by component camera  90 . The first format compresses image data in a lossless manner, for example, formats such as PNG, or GIF files. Upon proceeding to S 3 , a condition for using the first format is satisfied, thus the importance of the image data is high, so the chance that a larger amount of information will be required is high. Therefore, the compression format for the image data is set to the first format, for which the state during imaging can be recreated with high accuracy. Then, controller  101  proceeds to S 5 . 
     In S 4 , controller  102  sets the second format as the compression format for image data of an electronic component captured by component camera  90 . The second format is a lossy compression file format with a higher compression rate than the first format. An example of the second format is JPEG. Upon proceeding to S 4 , conditions for using the first format are not satisfied, thus the importance of the image data is not so high, so a quantity of information that allows the image to be checked by the naked eye is sufficient. Accordingly, in S 4 , by setting the second format as the image data compression format, it is possible to reduce the load on memory device  115  in terms of memory capacity and data transmission, while saving the image data in an appropriate form for the required use. After setting the second format as the compression format for the image data, controller  102  proceeds to S 5 . 
     In S 5 , controller  102  performs image saving processing for saving the image data on memory device  115  in the compression format set in S 3  or S 4 . Here, controller  102  memorizes identification information representing the compression format set in S 3  or S 4  on memory device  115  linked to the image data. After saving the image data compressed in either the first format or the second format and the identification information on memory device  115 , controller  102  ends the image saving processing program. 
     The processing of image saving processing (S 5 ) is described next in detail. When the first format is set as the compression format, controller  102  saves the image data captured by component camera  90  on memory device  115  in the first format, which is a lossless compression format. Here, controller  102  saves identification information representing the first format linked to the image data. 
     On the other hand, when the second format is set as the compression format, processing proceeds to image saving processing (S 5 ) and controller  102  saves the image data captured by component camera  90  on memory device  115  in the second format, which is a lossy compression format. Here, controller  102  saves identification information representing the second format linked to the image data. 
     Example of Memory Contents of Memory Device  115   
     In component mounting system  1  of the present embodiment, by operating electronic component mounting device  10  and the like, it is possible to send control signals to controller  102  so as to display the memory contents of memory device  115  on display  120  or display section  133  of data creation device  130 . 
     When displaying the memory contents of memory device  115  on display  120  or the like, controller  102  references the memory contents of memory device  115  and displays the compressed image data and the identification information on display  120  or the like. As shown in  FIG. 5 , in this case, based on the memory contents of memory device  115 , filenames of each image data, and the contents of the identification data linked to the image data (that is, an indication of the first format or the second format) are displayed on display  120  or the like. In this manner, when using image data saved on memory device  115 , the user is able to determine whether each image data is saved in the first format (lossless compression) or the second format (lossy compression), to make effective use of appropriate image data. 
     Processing Contents of Component Shape Data Creation Program 
     In component mounting system  1  of the present embodiment, using data creation device  130 , it is possible to create component shape data that configures processing data using the image data saved on memory device  115 . In this case, control section  131  of data creation device  130 , by performing the component shape data creation processing program (refer to  FIG. 6 ), which is described later, creates component shape data from the image data saved on memory device  115 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 6 , when the component shape data creation program is started, first, control section  131  selects the image data to be used as a base for creating the component shape data (hereinafter referred to as target image data) from the image data saved on memory device  115  (S 11 ). Control section  131  identifies the target image data based on an operation signal from operation section  132 . Then, control section  131  performs S 12 . 
     In S 12 , control section  131  references the memory contents of memory device  115  to determine whether the identification information linked to the target image data indicates the second format. Here, when creating component shape data, if not creating based on an actual data of an electronic component, the determination accuracy related to the position of the component and whether the component is good decreases. Accordingly, because image data compressed using the second format that is a lossy compression format does not have sufficient quantity of information, it is not appropriate as target image data for creating component shape data. On the other hand, if the image data is compressed using the first format that is a lossless compression format, because there is sufficient quantity of information, it is possible to create suitable component shape data. 
     In a case in which the identification information linked to the target image data is the second format (S 12 : yes), control section  131  proceeds to S 13 . On the other hand, in a case in which the identification information linked to the target image data is the first format (S 12 : no), control section  131  proceeds to S 14 . 
     Upon proceeding to S 13 , control section  131  performs error notification processing and reports to the user that the image data selected as target image data is not appropriate. For example, control section  131  displays on display section  133  that the image data selected as target image data is not appropriate. Thus, the user understands that the target image data has been selected incorrectly, and can take appropriate countermeasures (for example, reselecting the target image data or the like). After performing error notification processing, control section  131  ends the component shape data creation program. 
     In S 14 , control section  131  creates component shape data based on the image data selected as the target image data. In this case, because the target image data is in the first format that is a lossless compression format, control section  131  first decompresses the image data. By this, the target image data is converted from a state compressed in the first format to a state with the same information quantity from when the image was captured by component camera  90 . Next, control section  131  performs image processing and the like for creating the component shape data with respect to the decompressed image data so as to create the component shape data. After saving the created component shape data on memory device  115  as processing data, control section  131  ends the component shape data creation program. 
     As described above, component mounting system  1  of the present embodiment includes electronic component mounting device  10 , image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130 . In electronic component mounting device  10 , each mounting machine  16  includes conveyance device  22 , moving device  24 , mounting head  26 , supply device  28 , and component camera  90 . Mounting machine  16  uses mounting head  26  to pick up and hold an electronic component supplied by supply device  28 , and captures an image of the held electronic component using component camera  90 . Next, mounting machine  16 , by holding and moving the electronic component using mounting head  26 , mounts the electronic component onto a circuit board conveyed to a specified position by conveyance device  22 . 
     Further, electronic component mounting device  10 , when saving image data of the electronic component captured by component camera  90  on memory device  115 , uses controller  102  to perform the image saving processing program (refer to  FIG. 3 ). Here, controller  102 , during condition determining processing (S 1 ), determines whether the state when capturing the image data satisfies the conditions for using a specified first format used when the importance of the image is high. When conditions for using the first format are satisfied (S 2 : yes), controller  102  saves the image data captured by component camera  90  on memory device  115  in the first format, which is a lossless compression format. In cases in which the conditions for using the first format are satisfied, because in many cases a large amount of information is required when using the image data, by saving in a first format that is a lossless compression format, it is possible to maintain a sufficient amount of information, such that the image data can be used effectively. 
     Further, in electronic component mounting device  10 , when conditions for using the first format are not satisfied (S 2 : no), controller  102  saves the image data captured by component camera  90  on memory device  115  in the second format, which is a lossy compression format. In cases in which the conditions for using the first format are not satisfied, because there are many cases in which a large amount of information is not required when using the data, by saving in a second format that is a lossy compression format, this is efficient from both the point of view of the information amount and from the point of view of the memory capacity of memory section  115 . In other words, because the image data captured by component camera  90  is saved on memory device  115  in either a first format that is a lossless compression format or a second format that is a lossy compression format in accordance with whether a state of a captured image satisfies conditions for using the first format, it is possible to save the captured image data on memory device  115  in an appropriate form while reducing the load with respect to the memory capacity of memory device  115 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 4 , conditions for using the first format determined by the condition determining processing (S 1 ) include conditions representing the fact that an error occurred during a process in electronic component mounting device  10 , and conditions for which there is a high likelihood that the work environment in electronic component mounting device  10  will change. Conditions representing the fact that an error occurred during a process in electronic component mounting device  10  include a case in which, in electronic component mounting device  10 , image processing is performed on the image data and the position of the component and whether the component is good are determined, and the determination result is an error. 
     In this case, because an error has occurred as the determination result, it is necessary to check again to ensure that the same error does not occur again, and to ensure that the processing contents of the image processing are in an appropriate state. Because in this case too, according to electronic component mounting device  10 , the image data is saved in the first format that is a lossless compression format, it is possible to perform checking reliably with high accuracy, such that it is possible to ensure that the processing contents and the like of image processing are appropriate. 
     Further, conditions for which there is a high likelihood that the work environment of electronic component mounting device  10  will change include directly before and directly after replenishment of electronic components is performed, directly after starting production of a circuit board, and directly after a suction nozzle  62  is changed during production of a circuit board (refer to  FIG. 4 ). Here, when the work environment changes, the chance of an error occurring during a process at electronic component mounting device  10  is high. By saving image data from this state in the first format that is a lossless format, it is possible to continuously adjust such that processing contents and the like of image processing is in an appropriate state. 
     Further, in component mounting system  1  including electronic component mounting device  10 , controller  102  performs image saving processing (S 5 ) so as to save the image data on memory device  115  using a compression format set in S 3  or S 4 . Here, controller  102  memorizes identification information representing the compression format set in S 3  or S 4  on memory device  115  linked to the image data. By this, according to electronic component mounting system  1 , when using image data saved on memory device  115 , because it is possible to identify between the first format that is a lossless compression format and the second format that is a lossy compression format based on the identification information linked to the image data, it is possible to make appropriate use of the image data saved on memory device  115 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 5 , in component mounting system  1 , in a case in which the memory contents saved on memory device  115  are displayed on display  120  or the like, it can be displayed whether the image data is based on the first format or based on the second format based on the identification information linked to the image data. According to component mounting system  1 , because it is possible for a user to understand the difference between image data of the first format and the second format from the contents displayed on display  120  or the like, it is possible to more reliably make appropriate use of the image data saved on memory device  115 . 
     Also, in component mounting system  1 , using data creation device  130 , it is possible to create component shape data using the image data saved on memory device  115 . Here, control section  131  of data creation device  130 , based on the identification information of image data saved on memory device  115 , determines whether the target image data is appropriate for creation of component shape data (S 12 ), and in a case where it is not target image data, performs error reporting processing (S 13 ). By this, according to component mounting system  1 , unnecessary processing and the like can be omitted, and the efficiency of creating component shape date can be improved, without performing creation processing of component shape data using inappropriate image data. 
     Note that, in an embodiment above, component mounting system  1  is an example of a component mounting system of the present disclosure, and electronic component mounting device  10  is an example of a component mounting device of the present disclosure. Also, supply device  28  is an example of a component supply section of the present disclosure, and mounting head  26  is example of a pickup nozzle of the present disclosure. Component camera  90  is an example of an imaging section of the present disclosure, and memory device  115  is an example of a memory section in the present disclosure. Control device  100  and controller  102  are examples of a condition determining section, a saving control section, and a display control section of the present disclosure, and display  120  is an example of a display section of the present disclosure. Data creation device  130  and control section  131  are examples of a processing section, a suitability determining section, and a reporting control section of the present disclosure. 
     The present disclosure is not limited to the above-described embodiments and may be improved and modified in various ways without departing from the scope of the disclosure. For example, in an embodiment above, component mounting system  1  is configured form electronic component mounting device  10 , control device  100 , image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130 , but the configuration is not limited to this. 
     For example, by integrating control device  100 , image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130  inside a single electronic component mounting device  10 , it is possible to realize component mounting system  1  as electronic component mounting device  10 . Also, component mounting system  1  may be realized by integrating a portion of image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130  inside electronic component mounting device  10 , and connecting the remaining items to electronic component mounting device  10  via a network. 
     In an embodiment above, component mounting system  1  is configured form one each of electronic component mounting device  10 , image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , and data creation device  130 , but the configuration is not limited to this. Component mounting system  1  may be configured such that multiple electronic component mounting devices  10  are connected to a single image processing device  110 , memory device  115 , display  120 , and data creation device  130 . 
     Conditions for using the first format of an embodiment above are simply an example, and the conditions are not limited to the example shown in  FIG. 4  so long as the conditions represent a state of high importance with regard to saving image data. Also, the conditions representing the fact that an error occurred during a process in electronic component mounting device  10 , and the conditions for which there is a high likelihood that a work environment will change at component mounting device  10  are not limited to the examples shown in  FIG. 4 , and conditions representing various states may be used. 
     Further, in an embodiment above, during image saving processing (S 5 ), controller  102  saves identification information representing the first format on memory device  115  linked to image data losslessly compressed using the first format (S 3 , S 5 ), and saves identification information representing the second format on memory device  115  linked to image data lossily compressed using the second format, but the configuration is not limited to this. For example, the configuration may be such that identification information is saved linked to only one of the image data losslessly compressed using the first format or the image data lossily compressed using the second format. 
     Further, in an embodiment above, when the memory contents of memory device  115  are displayed on display  120  or the like, a character string of “first format” or “second format” linked to the filenames of the image data is displayed based on the identification information of each image data (refer to  FIG. 5 ). However, the display method when displaying the memory contents of memory device  115  on display  120  or the like is not limited to this. For example, the first format and the second format may be distinguished by changing the file extension of the image data based on the identification information of each data and displaying that. Alternatively, the first format and the second format may be distinguished by adding a prefix to the filename of the image data based on the identification information of each data and displaying that. 
     Also, in an embodiment above, data creation device  130  of component mounting system  1  is used for creation processing of component shape data, but the processing contents of the processing section of the present disclosure is not limited to this. The processing section of the present disclosure may perform any type of processing that uses image data saved on memory device  115 , such as performing error reporting processing (S 13 ) in a case in which a user tries to use a non-target format when the only target format is one of the first format or the second format. 
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           1 : component mounting system; 
           10 : electronic component mounting device; 
           16 : mounter; 
           22 : conveyance device; 
           24 : moving device; 
           26 : mounting head; 
           28 : supply device; 
           62 : suction nozzle; 
           81 : tape feeder; 
           90 : component camera; 
           100 : control device; 
           102 : controller; 
           110 : image processing device; 
           115 : memory device; 
           120 : display; 
           130 : data creation device