Method and apparatus for tensioning cover tape
This invention relates to an apparatus for packaging parts, which may be, for example, microprocessors, computer chips, circuit boards, or any other electrical or mechanical components, in the compartments of a carrier tape, and affixing a cover tape over the carrier tape to trap the parts in the co...
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| Zusammenfassung: | This invention relates to an apparatus for packaging parts, which may be, for example, microprocessors, computer chips, circuit boards, or any other electrical or mechanical components, in the compartments of a carrier tape, and affixing a cover tape over the carrier tape to trap the parts in the compartments. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for pulling tight or tensioning the cover tape after it has been sealed to the carrier tape.
A method and apparatus for packaging parts in compartments of a carrier tape and affixing a cover tape over the carrier tape to trap the parts in the compartments. The method and apparatus provide for deflecting a flange of the carrier tape and sealing the cover tape to the deflected flange. The cover tape is tightened across the carrier tape when the carrier tape flange returns to its undeflected condition. |
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