Apparatus for threading magnetic tape from a single reel cartrid

Details Apparatus for threading magnetic tape from a single reel cartrid Apparatus for threading magnetic tape from a single reel cartrid

1991-12-17

1993-09-07

Levy, Stuart S.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

Tape record

242195, G11B 1566, G11B 1532

Patent

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052434770

ABSTRACT:
A magnetic tape recorder includes a rotary head scanner, a cartridge for containing a single reel of magnetic tape having a leader block at its end, a take-up reel and a leader block channel defining a tape path from the cartridge, past the rotary head scanner, to the take-up reel. A tape threading apparatus includes a first rotatably mounted arm segment, a first motor for rotating the first arm segment, a second arm segment rotatably mounted to the first arm segment, a second motor mounted on the first arm segment for rotating the second arm segment and a leader block carrier mounted on the end of the second arm segment for engaging the leader block to move it along the leader block channel.

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