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Tape guide system with temperature compensation for drive signal

US5224643A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 1992
Grant dateJul 6, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S242/909
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a tape guide system having a tape guide device for guiding a magnetic tape in a video tape recorder or the like and which comprises a tape guide and an ultrasonic vibrator fixed to the tape guide for vibrating the tape guide with a standing wave, a drive device supplies a drive signal to the ultrasonic vibrator, and a temperature compensating circuit is provided for effecting temperature compensation of the drive signal supplied from the driver device to the ultrasonic vibrator.

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