CA1163711A - Cassette changing method and apparatus - Google Patents
Cassette changing method and apparatusInfo
- Publication number
- CA1163711A CA1163711A CA000357130A CA357130A CA1163711A CA 1163711 A CA1163711 A CA 1163711A CA 000357130 A CA000357130 A CA 000357130A CA 357130 A CA357130 A CA 357130A CA 1163711 A CA1163711 A CA 1163711A
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- Prior art keywords
- channel
- transport mechanism
- carriage
- magazine
- output
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B15/00—Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
- G11B15/675—Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes
- G11B15/68—Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements
- G11B15/6885—Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements the cassettes being conveyed within a cassette storage location, e.g. within a storage bin or conveying by belt
Landscapes
- Automatic Tape Cassette Changers (AREA)
- Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
- Sheets, Magazines, And Separation Thereof (AREA)
- Confectionery (AREA)
- Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US78,232 | 1979-09-24 | ||
| US06/078,232 US4381527A (en) | 1979-09-24 | 1979-09-24 | Cassette changing method and apparatus |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1163711A true CA1163711A (en) | 1984-03-13 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000357130A Expired CA1163711A (en) | 1979-09-24 | 1980-07-28 | Cassette changing method and apparatus |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (2) | US4381527A (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP0026089B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPS5677052U (enExample) |
| AT (1) | ATE7973T1 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA1163711A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE3068223D1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (26)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4510539A (en) * | 1981-12-28 | 1985-04-09 | Lanier Business Products, Inc. | Continuous loop cassette changer apparatus for a dictation/transcription system |
| US4621349A (en) * | 1984-07-09 | 1986-11-04 | Dictaphone Corporation | Microcassette changer and printer apparatus |
| GB2161640B (en) * | 1984-07-09 | 1988-06-08 | Dictaphone Corp | Changer apparatus for recording media |
| USD293782S (en) | 1984-08-06 | 1988-01-19 | Dictaphone Corporation | Cassette changer |
| USD293781S (en) | 1984-08-06 | 1988-01-19 | Dictaphone Corporation | Cassette changer |
| US5153862A (en) * | 1989-11-06 | 1992-10-06 | North American Philips Corporation | Cassette for storing, moving and loading optical storage disk cartridges |
| US5469310A (en) * | 1989-11-13 | 1995-11-21 | Wangdat, Inc. | Automated cassette loader |
| US5089920A (en) * | 1989-11-13 | 1992-02-18 | Wangdat, Inc. | Loader mechanism for tape cartridge systems |
| JPH03283044A (ja) * | 1990-03-29 | 1991-12-13 | Victor Co Of Japan Ltd | カセットローダ装置 |
| US5235574A (en) * | 1991-11-04 | 1993-08-10 | International Business Machines Corporation | Optical disk drive relative position sensor |
| US5371642A (en) * | 1992-11-13 | 1994-12-06 | Wangtek | Tape drive assembly with an automatic door opening/closing mechanism |
| US5345350A (en) * | 1992-11-13 | 1994-09-06 | International Business Machines Corporation | Dual-purpose picker for automated multimedia library |
| US5663938A (en) * | 1994-04-15 | 1997-09-02 | International Business Machines Corporation | Checkerboad data storage library |
| US6639751B2 (en) * | 2001-10-19 | 2003-10-28 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Data cartridge library |
| US7154703B2 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2006-12-26 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based data cartridge library |
| US7508621B2 (en) | 2003-06-26 | 2009-03-24 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based data cartridge library |
| US7265938B2 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2007-09-04 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based data cartridge library |
| US7359142B2 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2008-04-15 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based data cartridge library |
| US20050007692A1 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2005-01-13 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-Based Data Cartridge Library |
| US7180701B2 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2007-02-20 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based data cartridge library |
| US20040264037A1 (en) * | 2003-06-26 | 2004-12-30 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-Based Data Cartridge Library |
| US7400469B2 (en) | 2003-09-16 | 2008-07-15 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Magazine-based library |
| US7252187B2 (en) * | 2004-06-25 | 2007-08-07 | Lorusso Louis | Delivery system for use in motor vehicles |
| US8400728B2 (en) | 2011-05-23 | 2013-03-19 | Spectra Logic Corp. | Efficient moves via repository |
| US9368148B2 (en) | 2011-10-25 | 2016-06-14 | Spectra Logic, Corporation | Efficient moves via spare chamber |
| US9159357B2 (en) | 2013-08-14 | 2015-10-13 | Spectra Logic Corporation | Efficient moves via repository |
Family Cites Families (15)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3467790A (en) * | 1967-10-04 | 1969-09-16 | Lanier Electronic Lab Inc | Dictation-transcription device |
| US3758122A (en) * | 1969-11-05 | 1973-09-11 | Victor Company Of Japan | Automatic cassette changing and playing apparatus |
| JPS50445B1 (enExample) * | 1970-01-30 | 1975-01-09 | ||
| US3715040A (en) * | 1970-07-14 | 1973-02-06 | Advanced Digital Syst Inc | Data accessing system |
| US4075436A (en) * | 1973-01-29 | 1978-02-21 | Lanier Electronic Laboratory, Inc. | Cassette central dictation system |
| US4024354A (en) * | 1973-01-29 | 1977-05-17 | Lanier Business Products, Inc. | Cassette central dictation system |
| US4138695A (en) * | 1973-01-29 | 1979-02-06 | Lanier Business Products, Inc. | Cassette central dictation system |
| US3996617A (en) * | 1975-04-16 | 1976-12-07 | Cousino Corporation | Tape cartridge changer apparatus |
| AU518495B2 (en) * | 1976-07-16 | 1981-10-01 | Consolidated Electronic Industries Pty. Ltd. | Automatic tape cartridge selection, handling and replay apparatus |
| US4099209A (en) * | 1976-09-10 | 1978-07-04 | Dictaphone Corporation | Electronic control system for multiple cassette record and/or playback apparatus |
| US4071857A (en) * | 1976-09-10 | 1978-01-31 | Dictaphone Corporation | Cassette changer apparatus |
| US4092679A (en) * | 1976-09-10 | 1978-05-30 | Dictaphone Corporation | Apparatus for variably selecting the capacity of a recording medium in a recording system |
| US4092685A (en) * | 1976-09-10 | 1978-05-30 | Dictaphone Corporation | Cassette changer apparatus having priority eject |
| US4233638A (en) * | 1979-01-22 | 1980-11-11 | Lanier Business Products, Inc. | Cassette substitution apparatus |
| US4271440A (en) * | 1979-04-06 | 1981-06-02 | International Tapetronics Corporation | Automatic tape cartridge handling system |
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1979
- 1979-09-24 US US06/078,232 patent/US4381527A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1980
- 1980-07-28 CA CA000357130A patent/CA1163711A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-09-18 DE DE8080303291T patent/DE3068223D1/de not_active Expired
- 1980-09-18 AT AT80303291T patent/ATE7973T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1980-09-18 EP EP80303291A patent/EP0026089B1/en not_active Expired
- 1980-09-20 JP JP1980133098U patent/JPS5677052U/ja active Pending
- 1980-09-29 US US06/191,698 patent/US4386382A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| EP0026089A2 (en) | 1981-04-01 |
| US4381527A (en) | 1983-04-26 |
| DE3068223D1 (en) | 1984-07-19 |
| JPS5677052U (enExample) | 1981-06-23 |
| ATE7973T1 (de) | 1984-06-15 |
| EP0026089B1 (en) | 1984-06-13 |
| US4386382A (en) | 1983-05-31 |
| EP0026089A3 (en) | 1981-07-15 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |