Low profile tape drive for driving a mini-data cartridge

Details Low profile tape drive for driving a mini-data cartridge Low profile tape drive for driving a mini-data cartridge

1995-05-09

1997-09-16

Tupper, Robert S.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

Tape record

360 963, 360106, 360109, G11B 1532, G11B 555, G11B 556

Patent

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RE0356069

ABSTRACT:
A magnetic tape drive for driving magnetic tape in a cartridge of the type in which a driven roller in an exposed edge of the cartridge moves the tape past a read/write head in the drive. A drive roller in the drive is rotated by a motor. The drive roller engages an idler capstan which, in turn, engages the driven roller in the cartridge.

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