Patent · US Expired

Tape loading apparatus with a pair of link devices having deformable bent portions

US5982575A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1997
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B15/6656
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video cassette recorder includes a driving unit, a pair of pole base assemblies and power conveying unit for conveying a power from the driving unit to the pole base assemblies, the power conveying unit having a pair of link devices for transmitting a power from the driving unit into its corresponding pole base assembly and allowing the pole base assemblies to load a tape. Each of the link devices has a deformable bent portion for exerting a resilient force on the loaded tape.

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