Linear displacement and support apparatus for use in a cartridge

Details Linear displacement and support apparatus for use in a cartridge Linear displacement and support apparatus for use in a cartridge

1993-02-18

1997-01-21

Levy, Stuart S.

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Information location or remote operator actuated control

Selective addressing of storage medium

360 9804, G11B 1722, G11B 1708

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055965563

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for linearly displacing a cartridge engaging assembly along a predetermined displacement path and for supporting the cartridge engaging assembly at a fixed orientation relative to its displacement path. The apparatus includes single or multiple elongate flexible members fixedly secured to the cartridge engaging assembly at at least three points thereon, a flexible member engagement assembly (e.g. pulleys) fixedly positioned relative to the displacement path, and a drive assembly operatively connected to at least one elongate flexible member.

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