US Patent 11191200 Component mounting method

The component mounting method is a method for mounting a component using a component mounter including a mounting head, a component camera as an imaging device configured to image a component, a first component holding section provided on the mounting head and capable of holding a first component, and a second component holding section capable of holding a second component at a position lower than the first component, the component mounting method having steps wherein the first component holding section picks up the first component, the imaging device images the first component, the second component holding section picks up the second component while the first component holding section holds the first component, and the second component is imaged while the first component holding section holds the first component and the second component holding section holds the second component.