Recording tape cartridge load and lock method

Details Recording tape cartridge load and lock method Recording tape cartridge load and lock method

2006-04-11

2006-04-11

Watko, Julie Anne (Department: 2653)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

Tape record

Reexamination Certificate

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07027258

ABSTRACT:
In a method and system for loading and locking a recording tape cartridge in a drive, the cartridge is inserted into a load box in the drive. The load box containing the cartridge is moved in a vertical direction while maintaining the load box and cartridge substantially level. In a final downward operation position, the cartridge is engaged by a drive interface.

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