Advancing material of indeterminate length – By orbitally traveling material-engaging surface – With control or adjustment means
Patent
1994-08-24
1996-06-11
Darling, John P.
Advancing material of indeterminate length
By orbitally traveling material-engaging surface
With control or adjustment means
226187, 242354, G11B 1528
Patent
active
055248063
ABSTRACT:
A tape loading mechanism having a guide member provided on a pinch roller unit to prevent a cam follower provided on the pinch roller unit from coming off a cam groove, and capable of smoothly moving the pinch roller unit. A sliding face provided on the pinch roller unit moves sliding along the rim of a cam to impart rotating force to the pinch roller unit so that the pinch roller moves away from a capstan shaft, and therefore the pinch roller can be moved completely away from the capstan shaft.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4652946 (1987-03-01), Ryan
patent: 5093752 (1992-03-01), Sato et al.
Asakura Naoki
Ide Tomoaki
Darling John P.
Mitsubishi Denki & Kabushiki Kaisha
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