Method of aligning a board on a support
CA 1105697 A · Owner: Lucas Industries Limited · Inventors: Smith, Raymond B.
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This invention relates to a method of locating a rectangular board including a printed circuit board on a support for correctly positioning the board relative to an electrical component inserting machine which inserts terminals of the components into pre-drilled holes in the printed circuit board. The board is provided with one V-shaped notch in the centre of each of its end edges and in one of its side edges. The board is disposed roughly in position on the support which has three rectractable spring loaded locators thereon in positions corresponding to the notches, and retractable spring loaded abutment pad. Rough positioning of the board on the support is assisted by a pair of diagonally …
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- Granted July 28, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 1998.
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