Cassette with a slack limiter tab

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1981-07-17

1983-09-20

Christian, Leonard D.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Strand tensioning device

Tortuous course

226195, G03B 104, G11B 1532, B65H 2308

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044050976

ABSTRACT:
An improved cassette having a flexible resilient slack limiter tab installed in a housing of the cassette without the use of adhesive. The slack limiter tab includes a tape contact end portion and a tapered projection. The housing of the cassette comprises rigid walls defining a receptacle which frictionally receives and compressively holds the tapered projection with the contact end portion biased into engagement with tape of the cassette to press the tape against a support surface of the housing to limit slack in the tape.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3797779 (1974-03-01), Esashi et al.
patent: 4290567 (1981-09-01), Saito
patent: 4304374 (1981-12-01), Okamura et al.
patent: 4342436 (1982-08-01), Oyama et al.

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