ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,503, issued on May 13, was assigned to FUJI Corp. (Chiryu, Japan).
"Component mounting system" was invented by Mitsutaka Inagaki (Anjo, Japan), Shigeto Oyama (Kariya, Japan) and Haruna Narita (Higashiura-cho, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A component mounting system includes multiple component mounting devices lined up in a board conveyance direction, with each component mounting device having an imaging device to capture an image of a board. The component mounting system includes a learning device, an inspection device, and a memory device. The learning device captures a post-component-mounting board image after component mou...