Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Strand tensioning device – Tortuous course
Patent
1976-03-23
1977-05-10
Mautz, George F.
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Strand tensioning device
Tortuous course
G11B 2310
Patent
active
040224015
ABSTRACT:
A tape cassette having supply and takeup reels rotatably disposed in a housing and a supply of tape wound on the reels and extending between the latter, is provided with a brake assembly which is engaged when the cassette is not in use, and which is operative in such engaged condition to securely hold the reels against rotation in the directions for unwinding the tape therefrom, while permitting substantially free rotation of each reel independently of the other in the direction for rewinding the tape on the reel.
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Eslinger Lewis H.
Mautz George F.
Sinderbrand Alvin
Sony Corporation
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