Tape guide mechanism
US4881145A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 10, 1987 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B15/61
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The improved tape guide mechanism includes a step in the surface of a scanning drum for a record/reproduce apparatus which moves an interface between a guide band of the apparatus and the surface of the scanning drum out of the tape path in a configuration which also minimizes tape buckling.
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