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Adjustment of tape reel height

US8488266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2008
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B23/107
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment is tape drive that includes a take-tip reel onto which tape is wound. A height adjustment assembly adjusts a height of the take-up reel while the tape is being unwound from the take-up reel.

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