GB2269363B - Apparatus and method for loading tape into cassettes - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for loading tape into cassettes

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Publication number
GB2269363B
GB2269363B GB9321145A GB9321145A GB2269363B GB 2269363 B GB2269363 B GB 2269363B GB 9321145 A GB9321145 A GB 9321145A GB 9321145 A GB9321145 A GB 9321145A GB 2269363 B GB2269363 B GB 2269363B
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Prior art keywords
cassettes
loading tape
tape
loading
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9321145A
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GB2269363A (en
GB9321145D0 (en
Inventor
John Phillip Gardner
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Tape Automation Ltd
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Tape Automation Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB919112982A external-priority patent/GB9112982D0/en
Priority claimed from GB919112985A external-priority patent/GB9112985D0/en
Priority claimed from GB919112986A external-priority patent/GB9112986D0/en
Application filed by Tape Automation Ltd filed Critical Tape Automation Ltd
Priority to GB9422445A priority Critical patent/GB2283962B/en
Publication of GB9321145D0 publication Critical patent/GB9321145D0/en
Publication of GB2269363A publication Critical patent/GB2269363A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2269363B publication Critical patent/GB2269363B/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
    • G11B23/02—Containers; Storing means both adapted to cooperate with the recording or reproducing means
    • G11B23/113—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of magazines or cassettes, e.g. initial loading into container
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
    • G11B23/20—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture with provision for splicing to provide permanent or temporary connections
GB9321145A 1991-06-17 1992-06-17 Apparatus and method for loading tape into cassettes Expired - Fee Related GB2269363B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9422445A GB2283962B (en) 1991-06-17 1992-06-17 Apparatus and method for loading tape into cassettes

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB919112982A GB9112982D0 (en) 1991-06-17 1991-06-17 Improved double-pancake loader extractor
GB919112985A GB9112985D0 (en) 1991-06-17 1991-06-17 Double-pancake loader
GB919112986A GB9112986D0 (en) 1991-06-17 1991-06-17 Improved double-pancake loader changeover arm
PCT/GB1992/001091 WO1992022900A2 (en) 1991-06-17 1992-06-17 Improved double-pancake loader extractor

Publications (3)

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GB9321145D0 GB9321145D0 (en) 1993-12-01
GB2269363A GB2269363A (en) 1994-02-09
GB2269363B true GB2269363B (en) 1995-11-08

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GB9321145A Expired - Fee Related GB2269363B (en) 1991-06-17 1992-06-17 Apparatus and method for loading tape into cassettes

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GB (1) GB2269363B (en)
WO (1) WO1992022900A2 (en)

Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3637153A (en) * 1970-02-09 1972-01-25 King Instrument Corp Machine for splicing and winding tape into a cassette
FR2306502A1 (en) * 1975-04-04 1976-10-29 Tdk Electronics Co Ltd AUTOMATIC MAGNETIC TAPE WINDING DEVICE
FR2353112A1 (en) * 1976-05-28 1977-12-23 Sony Corp APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC TAPE CASSETTES
US4216052A (en) * 1978-10-30 1980-08-05 West American Sound, Inc. Automatic threading mechanism for a cassette loader
US4436251A (en) * 1981-08-06 1984-03-13 King Instrument Corporation Tape winding system
US4519553A (en) * 1984-07-02 1985-05-28 International Business Machines Corporation Multiple spindle winding apparatus
US4572450A (en) * 1984-08-30 1986-02-25 Polaroid Corporation Method and apparatus for simultaneously loading a plurality of tape cassettes
EP0222200A1 (en) * 1985-10-17 1987-05-20 ROBOTECNICA S.r.l. Machine for winding magnetic tape into tape cassettes
DE3643117A1 (en) * 1985-12-23 1987-06-25 Awa Eng Kk DEVICE FOR WINDING MAGNETIC TAPE IN CASSETTES
EP0281423A1 (en) * 1987-03-06 1988-09-07 Strand Video Entertainment Ltd Tape winding machine
EP0281884A2 (en) * 1987-03-10 1988-09-14 Luciano Perego Cassette winding apparatus and method for operating
US4911774A (en) * 1985-07-24 1990-03-27 Tape Automation, Ltd. Splicing and loading of tape into cassettes with a stationary splicing block
US5150847A (en) * 1990-11-06 1992-09-29 Concept Design Cassette loader with leader tape extraction and transfer, and method

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3637153A (en) * 1970-02-09 1972-01-25 King Instrument Corp Machine for splicing and winding tape into a cassette
FR2306502A1 (en) * 1975-04-04 1976-10-29 Tdk Electronics Co Ltd AUTOMATIC MAGNETIC TAPE WINDING DEVICE
FR2353112A1 (en) * 1976-05-28 1977-12-23 Sony Corp APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC TAPE CASSETTES
US4216052A (en) * 1978-10-30 1980-08-05 West American Sound, Inc. Automatic threading mechanism for a cassette loader
US4436251A (en) * 1981-08-06 1984-03-13 King Instrument Corporation Tape winding system
US4519553A (en) * 1984-07-02 1985-05-28 International Business Machines Corporation Multiple spindle winding apparatus
US4572450A (en) * 1984-08-30 1986-02-25 Polaroid Corporation Method and apparatus for simultaneously loading a plurality of tape cassettes
US4911774A (en) * 1985-07-24 1990-03-27 Tape Automation, Ltd. Splicing and loading of tape into cassettes with a stationary splicing block
EP0222200A1 (en) * 1985-10-17 1987-05-20 ROBOTECNICA S.r.l. Machine for winding magnetic tape into tape cassettes
DE3643117A1 (en) * 1985-12-23 1987-06-25 Awa Eng Kk DEVICE FOR WINDING MAGNETIC TAPE IN CASSETTES
EP0281423A1 (en) * 1987-03-06 1988-09-07 Strand Video Entertainment Ltd Tape winding machine
EP0281884A2 (en) * 1987-03-10 1988-09-14 Luciano Perego Cassette winding apparatus and method for operating
US5150847A (en) * 1990-11-06 1992-09-29 Concept Design Cassette loader with leader tape extraction and transfer, and method

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GB2269363A (en) 1994-02-09
AU1985892A (en) 1993-01-12
WO1992022900A2 (en) 1992-12-23
WO1992022900A3 (en) 1993-04-29
GB9321145D0 (en) 1993-12-01

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Effective date: 19960617