DISASSEMBLY FIXTURE, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

摘要

Apparatuses, fixtures, methods, and computer program products for disassembling devices are provided. A disassembly apparatus may include first and second disassembly fixtures and an actuator configured to provide a separation force therebetween. Suction may be employed to respectively engage first and second separable portions of a device with the first and second fixtures. Channels defined in an engagement member and surrounded by a sealing member may facilitate such engagement. Further heaters may be employed to loosen a pressure sensitive adhesive or other bonding material.

主权项

1. A disassembly fixture, comprising:
an engagement body configured to engage an electronic device; a suction source configured to produce a suction; one or more suction effectors coupled to the engagement body and configured to apply the suction produced by the suction source to the electronic device to couple the electronic device to the engagement body; and one or more localized heaters coupled to the engagement body and configured to respectively heat a localized portion of the electronic device.