Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Record transport with head stationary during transducing – Tape record
Patent
1986-12-08
1988-10-11
Tupper, Robert S.
Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval
Record transport with head stationary during transducing
Tape record
360 90, 360137, G11B 1500
Patent
active
047775483
ABSTRACT:
An access door is described for a housing for tape drive apparatus of the type including a take-up reel, a hub for a supply reel, and a fan for moving air within the housing. The access door is hinged to the housing and is pivotable between open and closed positions. The access door includes an interior face which forms a ramp for guiding the supply reel into the housing and onto the hub. The door also includes an inlet port for receiving air from the fan, at least one exit port, and a passageway for communicating air between the inlet port and the exit port. Air leaving the exit port in the door is directed around the periphery of the supply reel.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4185200 (1980-01-01), Muller et al.
patent: 4314294 (1982-02-01), Riccio et al.
Dong John W.
Dow James
Lundgren David
Fromm Jeffery B.
Hewlett--Packard Company
Kelley Guy J.
Sniezek Andrew L.
Tupper Robert S.
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