Patent · US Expired

Magnetic disk cartridge having a flexible disk anti-drift mechanism

US6185069A · kind A · utility

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5References
13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1997
Grant dateFeb 6, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B23/0307
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flexible magnetic disk cassette for use in a disk drive. The cassette comprises a flexible magnetic disk disposed within a rectangular shell. The flexible magnetic disk have a center hub with an aperature for engagement with a drive spindle. The hub aperature forms an annular projection for engaging a cylindrical retaining well that is formed in the top inside portion of the shell.

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