Reloadable cassette

Details Reloadable cassette Reloadable cassette

1980-03-19

1981-02-10

Christian, Leonard D.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Strand tensioning device

Tortuous course

G03B 104, G11B 1532

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042497108

ABSTRACT:
A cassette (10) includes an upper cassette portion (12) connected to a lower cassette portion (14) by a living hinge (16). The cassette portions (12) and (14) are pivotal about the hinge (16) from a closed position to an open position. A snap-lock catch (42) is provided for securing the cassette portions (12) and (14) in the closed position. In this construction, the cassette portions (12) and (14) may be pivoted to an open position to allow the removal of magnetic tape reels (30) and to allow the cassette (10) to be reloaded with new magnetic tape reels.

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patent: 1859523 (1932-05-01), Neely
patent: 2911161 (1959-11-01), Proctor
patent: 3385422 (1968-05-01), Lowry
patent: 3432111 (1969-03-01), Ryder
patent: 3495787 (1970-02-01), Wallace
patent: 3697014 (1972-10-01), Lowry et al.
patent: 3756329 (1973-09-01), Dolby
patent: 3820738 (1974-06-01), Collins

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