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Recording medium orging pad

US5883768A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 1996
Grant dateMar 16, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B23/08771
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A recording medium urging pad can urge a recording medium such as a magnetic tape against a recording and reproducing head stably and reliably. A head pad (10) fixed to a supporting member such as a leaf spring (9) comprises a first layer (10a) with a low elastic modulus contacting with a magnetic tape (T) and a second layer (10b) with an elastic modulus higher than that of the first layer (10a) fixed to the leaf spring (9), wherein a thickness (Ta) of the first layer (10a) and a thickness (Tb) of the second layer satisfy the following equation expressed as: ##EQU1## and the first and second layers (10a) and (10b) are bonded by an adhesive (10c).

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