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Magnetic recording and playback apparatus

US4517613A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Filing dateJun 16, 1982
Grant dateMay 14, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B15/6653
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In the magnetic recording and playback apparatus of the invention, a cassette is mounted in parallel with a base plate. The apparatus has a tape path which is optimized for stable tape running and tape protection and having three inclined planes of different inclination directions and angles with respect to the plane of the base plate. A cylinder is arranged perpendicularly to the first inclined plane, while a first guide post and an eraser head are arranged perpendicularly to the third inclined plane. A capstan, sound/control head and a second guide post are arranged perpendicularly to the second inclined plane.

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