Patent · US Expired

Device for ejecting a loop of leader tape from a magnetic tape cassette

US4210266A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1978
Grant dateJul 1, 1980
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Expiry dateApr 17, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S242/908
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for ejecting a loop of leader tape from a magnetic tape cassette, in which a portion of the leader tape is blown out of the cassette so as to form a loop, by means of a stream of air issuing from at least one nozzle which is connected to a source of pressurized air and projects into one of the apertures in the front wall of the cassette which is located in a holder.

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