Holder for tape cartridges

Details Holder for tape cartridges Holder for tape cartridges

1990-10-30

1992-01-14

Foster, Jimmy G.

Special receptacle or package

For holding a machine readable recording medium

For holding a tape cassette

211 40, 312 9, B65D 85575

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050802313

ABSTRACT:
A holder for tape cartridges having a plastic housing divided by a partition to form an upper section and a lower section each of which has a plurality of compartments integrally formed therein so that a tape cartridge may be positioned in each of the compartments and be supported on a bottom support surface and separate resilient force applying structures are secured to the housing and located between an upper surface of the compartment and the upper surface of the tape cartridge to apply a resilient force against the tape cartridge to urge the tape cartridge against the bottom support surface to retain the tape cartridge in the compartment and wherein abutment surfaces on the upper and lower sections cooperate with abutment surfaces on the resilient force applying structures to retain the resilient force applying structures in proper position. Also, the compartments are formed by specially shaped partitions to facilitate entry of the tape cartridges therein.

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