Parts mounting method and mounting means

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EP 1 631 139 A8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	26.04.2006 Bulletin 2006/17

(43)	Date of publication:
	01.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/09

(21)	Application number: 05025380.6

(22)	Date of filing: 01.12.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H05K 13/04^(2006.01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

29.11.1996 JP 31998596

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	97913483.0 / 1011301

(71)	Applicant: MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
	Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 (JP)

(72)	Inventors:
	Mimura, Yoshihiro Izumi-shi Osaka 594-1151 (JP) Yoshida, Noriaki Osaka 540-6319 (JP) Kabeshita, Akira Hirakata-shi Osaka 573-0115 (JP)

(74)	Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
	Maximilianstrasse 58 80538 München 80538 München (DE)


	Remarks:
	This application was filed on 21-11-2005 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 62.

(54)	Parts mounting method and mounting means

(57) A parts mounting method for mounting a part (39) by mounting means (1) for picking up the part and for mounting the part on a board (3), comprising: detecting, an existence of the nozzle (2) held by the mounting means; exchanging the nozzle with another nozzle in a nozzle exchanging means (8), the detector (7) is included in the mounting means (1) and the nozzle is exchanged with the another nozzle by moving the mounting means.