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Recording/playback apparatus with electric wave transmission

US6496314B1 · kind B1 · utility

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3References
3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 2000
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/165
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A recording/playback apparatus accommodates a recording medium in a cassette shell and performs recording and/or playback with respect to the recording medium cassette provided with a cassette-side antenna connected to an in-cassette memory. The playback apparatus includes a recording/playback mechanism, a cassette holding member, a cassette passing member and an apparatus side antenna. The apparatus side antenna effects communication through the in-cassette memory and the cassette-side antenna. An electric wave transmission portion is formed in a portion of the cassette holding member opposed to the cassette-side antenna. The apparatus-side antenna is arranged in correspondence with the electric wave transmission portion.

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