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Apparatus for transmitting the turning force of a capstan flywheel for video cassette recorders

US5044218A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 1989
Grant dateSep 3, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19679
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for transmitting the turning force of a capstan flywheel for video cassette recorders by which the turning force of the capstan flywheel driven by a capstan motor is transmitted to the reel disk selectably at high speed and low speed. The apapratus includes a slider gear provided with a clutch gear slidably mounted to a shaft and located between the capstan flywheel having a geer portion and a connector gear. The shaft is moved up and down by mean of a slider lever which is interlocked with a clutch lever pivotally mounted by a pinch lever.

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