Geesh,

And I've always referred to these types of slots and other offset pinnings
as which is intended to prevent a simple mistakes that are eventually bound
to happen due to human error as  "idiot holes, slots, or what have you"....
I guess I'm getting old.

A little levity for an early morning...   Good morning all!

Ed Cosper


----- Original Message -----
From: Stephen R. Gregory <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: [TN] Pok-Yoke?


> In a message dated 01/11/2000 8:55:25 PM Central Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> > The term should be Poka-yoke.  it is a device or key that permanently
> >  prevents the recurrence of the defect it is designed to eliminate.  For
> >  example, a person may want to put a key slot on the fab to prevent
people
> >  from loading the board into machine with a wrong orientation.  Hope
this
> >  help...
> >
> >  Doesn;t it sound like pokimon to you?
> >
> >  -----Original Message-----
> >  From: <Nick Liang> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >  Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 6:21 PM
> >  To: [log in to unmask]
> >  Subject: [TN] Pok-Yoke?
> >
> >
> >  All:
> >  What is Pok-Yoke??(E/Test).
> >
> >  -----------------------------------------------
> >  Nick Liang
> >  Customer Service Section
> >  Quality Assurance Division
> >  Gold Circuit Electronics Ltd.
> >  Tel : (886) 03-4612541 Ext 3402
> >  Fax: (886) 03-4522094
> >  Cell: (886) 0939-102150
> >  E-Mail : [log in to unmask]
>
>
> Hi ya'll,
>
> To me, sounds like something about insertion and withdrawal cycles, which
is
> a valid concern....geeze, another acronym! But I will admit that it makes
> sense; "Poke"; to push, and "Yoke" to yank or pull...so I would guess it's
> all about insertion and withdrawal cycles...why do we keep confusing
> ourselves? Oh well, this is why life is so interesting....
>
> I know I'm up late....
>
> -Steve Gregory-
>
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