Patent ID: 7143895

Claim:
A tray device comprising as a shipping tray and an assembly fixture to align a fabricated tape assembly for washers, comprising: a main tray member divided into a predetermined number of square tray sections; two locating pins provided in each square section; a plurality of posts affixed to said main tray member in each said square tray section; said fabricated tape assembly comprises a release paper backing member, a film with structural epoxy adhesive applied to said release paper backing member, said film of structural epoxy adhesive being cut or perforated into a series of adhesive annuli, said tape assembly being cut or perforated into a series of square tape sections, and each said square tape section containing a predetermined and pre-arranged array of said adhesive annuli; each said square tape section being placed on two of said locating pins, respectively; said adhesive annuli being placed on said posts; and said washers being placed on top of said adhesive annuli.