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Magnetic tape cartridge

US9812167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2016
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B23/286
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic tape cartridge includes a substantially rectangular box shaped case that houses, inside a housing area, a single reel wound with a magnetic tape and equipped with a reel plate that is attracted and held by magnetic force when loaded into a drive device, and a metal-containing block that is disposed inside the case and outside the housing area of the reel, and has a proportion of metal by mass to a total mass of metal provided inside the case including the reel equipped with the magnetic tape and the reel plate of 18% or greater.

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