Automatic cassette changer

Details Automatic cassette changer Automatic cassette changer

1993-04-08

1995-05-16

Psitos, Aristotelis

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

Tape record

360 94, 360 965, G11B 1568

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054166500

ABSTRACT:
An improved automatic cassette changer is disclosed, which comprises a recording and/or reproducing apparatus, an accommodating rack having a plurality of bins for individually accommodating therein a plurality of cassettes, and a transporting apparatus for selectively transporting one of the cassettes accommodated in the bins to the recording and/or reproducing apparatus or vice versa. The transporting apparatus includes holding means for holding a cassette thereon, and first feeding means for feeding the holding means in a first direction in which a cassette held by the holding means is inserted into or removed from any of the bins and the recording and/or reproducing apparatus. The first feeding means includes a first slider movable in the first direction with respect to the transporting apparatus, a second slider having the holding means mounted thereon and movable in the first direction with respect to the first slider, and first driving means for driving the first and second sliders to move in the first direction.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4527262 (1985-07-01), Manto
patent: 5032939 (1991-07-01), Mihara et al.
patent: 5264974 (1993-11-01), Campbell et al.
patent: 5303214 (1994-04-01), Kulakowski et al.

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