Cartridge tape drive

Details Cartridge tape drive Cartridge tape drive

1992-03-16

1993-04-20

Levy, Stuart S.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

Tape record

360 93, G11B 5008

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052047920

ABSTRACT:
A cartridge tape drive having a housing with an opening dimensioned to allow endwise insertion of a rectangular cartridge with an access door along a side edge thereof. The cartridge is supported on a stationary support within the housing. The cartridge tape drive is provided with a mechanism which opens the access door, and a mechanism which moves the cartridge laterally within the housing into operative engagement with a magnetic head. The magnetic head is attached to the stationary support.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3604862 (1971-09-01), Ban
patent: 4755900 (1988-07-01), Zarr
patent: 4796120 (1989-01-01), Komatsu et al.

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