Patent ID: 10681851

Abstract:
Described herein are pick and place devices having reconfigurable nozzle subassemblies, as well as related devices and methods. In some embodiments, a pick and place device may have a reusable base plate, and a plurality of reusable vacuum nozzle subassemblies that are removably coupled to the base plate in a first configuration. In some embodiments, plurality of vacuum nozzle subassemblies may be removed, then removably re-coupled to the base plate in a second configuration. In some embodiments, a pick and place device may include a base plate, a plurality of nozzle subassemblies removably attached to the base plate, where individual nozzle subassemblies include a vacuum nozzle, a vacuum connection, and a base; and a top plate coupled to the base plate, where the top plate includes a plurality of openings configured to seat the plurality of nozzle subassemblies.