Lid locking member for a tape cassette

Details Lid locking member for a tape cassette Lid locking member for a tape cassette

1996-12-04

1998-02-10

Heinz, A. J.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

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2423471, G11B 2302

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057175543

ABSTRACT:
A tape cassette which is convenient for minimization is provided. A cassette case is formed from an upper half and a lower half. A lid member of the tape cassette includes a front lid, a back lid and a top lid, and covers over a portion of a magnetic tape positioned outside the cassette case. The lower half has a pair of bearing recessed portions formed therein for positioning pivot shafts of the lid member. The lower half further includes a reference hole formed therein for positioning the tape cassette when the tape cassette is loaded into a recording and/or reproduction apparatus. A lid locking member is also provided in this tape cassette having an engaging portion for engaging with an arresting portion formed on a side face portion of the front lid and further having a pivot shaft thereon. The lower half includes a supporting portion for supporting the pivot shaft of the lid locking member for pivotal motion thereof.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5395064 (1995-03-01), Honsho
patent: 5475555 (1995-12-01), Iwano
patent: 5541795 (1996-07-01), Hirabayashi

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