Spiral data cartridge carousel and positioning mechanism

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Record transport with head stationary during transducing – Tape record

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360 85, G11B 2204, G11B 1566

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043142931

ABSTRACT:
A cartridge housing for storing magnetic tape cartridges is described herein which provides cartridge storage compartments arranged in a spiral array within a carousel. The carousel is free to translate along an access orthogonal to the axis of rotation in response to rotation about its approximate center for selectively locating a desired cartridge at loading/unloading apparatus.

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