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High capacity data cartridge system and preformatted cartridge for use therein

US4422111A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 1981
Grant dateDec 20, 1983
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data cartridge recorder is disclosed in which a preformatted tape is employed to enable automatic detection of the beginning of the tape and the end of the tape as well as of the location of preidentifiable record locations positioned along a plurality of parallel tracks.

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