Mounting machine and component detection method
View Patent ↗A mounting machine which mounts one or more components on a substrate includes: a mounting head which has a fiducial mark, holds the component, and moves the component onto the substrate; an imaging section which images the mounting head; setting means for setting, out of image data of the fiducial mark and component held by the moving mounting head captured by the imaging section, a processing region containing the component, based on the position of the fiducial mark; and detection means for detecting a state of the component which is held by the mounting head by processing the image data of the set processing region.
1. A mounting machine, the mounting machine comprising:
a mounting head which includes a fiducial mark;
a suction nozzle attached to the mounting head, configured to hold a component, and move the component onto a substrate;
a camera which captures a reference image and a component image, the reference image including the fiducial mark and the suction nozzle not holding the component, the component image including the component and the fiducial mark; and
a microprocessor configured to
detect a position of the fiducial mark;
set a processing region for the component image based on the detected position of the fiducial mark and the reference image; and
detect a positional shifting amount or a suction angle of the component based on the set processing region.
2. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the microprocessor is further configured to set the processing region based on a size of the component and the positional shifting amount of the component.
3. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein
the suction nozzle is configured to hold a plurality of components, and
the microprocessor sets a plurality of processing regions corresponding to the components.
4. The mounting machine according to claim 3 , wherein the suction nozzle is configured to hold the plurality of the components on a circular circumference and include the fiducial mark on a center portion of the circular circumference.
5. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the fiducial mark contains detection points, which are arranged on a rectangle.
6. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the microprocessor is further configured to control the camera to image the set processing region and to detect the positional shifting amount or a suction angle of the component based on a difference between reference image and the image of the set processing region.
7. The mounting machine according to claim 6 , wherein
the camera transfers the image of the set processing region to the microprocessor, and
the microprocessor processes the image of the transferred processing region.
8. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the microprocessor is further configured to determine a relative positional relationship between the fiducial mark and the suction nozzle from the reference image.
9. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the microprocessor is further configured to rotate a suction nozzle holder to correct the detected positional shifting amount or the suction angle of the component, the suction nozzle being mounted on the suction nozzle holder.
10. The mounting machine according to claim 1 , wherein the microprocessor is further configured to control the camera to image the set processing region and determine whether each pixel of the image of the set processing region is a pixel corresponding to the component.
11. A component detection method of a mounting machine, the mounting machine including a mounting head which has a fiducial mark, the component detection method comprising:
capturing, by a camera, a reference image and a component image, the reference image including the fiducial mark and a suction nozzle not holding a component, the component image including the component and the fiducial mark;
detecting, by a microprocessor, a position of the fiducial mark;
setting, by the microprocessor, a processing region for the component image based on the detected position of the fiducial mark and the reference image; and
detecting, by the microprocessor, a positional shifting amount or a suction angle of the component based on the set processing region.
12. A mounting method of a mounting machine, the mounting machine including a mounting head which has a fiducial mark, the mounting method comprising:
capturing, by a camera, a reference image and a component image, the reference image including the fiducial mark and a suction nozzle not holding a component, the component image including the component and the fiducial mark;
detecting, by a microprocessor, a position of the fiducial mark;
setting, by the microprocessor, a processing region for the component image based on the detected position of the fiducial mark and the reference image;
detecting, by the microprocessor, a positional shifting amount or a suction angle of the component based on the set processing region;
rotating a suction nozzle holder to correct the detected positional shifting amount or the suction angle of the component, the suction nozzle being mounted on the suction nozzle holder; and
mounting the component with the corrected positional shifting amount or suction angle onto a substrate.