Loop bin for magnetic tape recording apparatus

Details Loop bin for magnetic tape recording apparatus Loop bin for magnetic tape recording apparatus

1980-05-05

1983-06-14

Christian, Leonard D.

Advancing material of indeterminate length

Plural material-moving means

And intermediate storage

242182, B65H 1742, G11B 1556

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043878431

ABSTRACT:
A loop bin for use with tape transport apparatus including a front wall 50 and rear wall 52 separated by slightly more than the width of the tape to be stored, a pair of entry and exit openings at the top, a resilient distributing arm 34 located proximate the entry opening a compliant length of flexible material 36 suspended from each side of the bin and forming a catenary configured bin bottom, and a compliant damper loop 38 disposed midway down the bin and adjacent the exit side thereof for damping exiting tape tension fluctuations and assisting in the stacking of tape within the bin.

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