Splicing tape for attaching a leader tape to data tape
US6945489B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B23/02
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A tape cartridge includes a reel and a data tape to store data. The data tape is wound on the reel and has side edges. The tape cartridge further comprises a leader tape, and a splicing tape to link the leader tape to the data tape. The splicing tape has an edge with a slanted portion that is slanted with respect to the side edges of the data tape.
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