Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Record transport with head stationary during transducing – Tape record
Patent
1995-10-13
1997-09-02
Levy, Stuart S.
Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval
Record transport with head stationary during transducing
Tape record
360 963, 360 83, 360 90, G11B 1500, G11B 5008
Patent
active
056638485
ABSTRACT:
A magnetic tape drive for reading/writing data on magnetic tape in a cartridge of the type in which a driven roller in the cartridge moves tape past a read/write head in the drive has a spring clip which holds the motor plate of the tape drive motor on the chassis. The spring clip is secured on the chassis with a snap-on interference fit. The spring clip bears against the motor and also provides an electrical ground connection from chassis ground to the circuit board.
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Iomega Corporation
Levy Stuart S.
Ometz David L.
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