GB2437450B - Tape drive - Google Patents

Tape drive

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Publication number
GB2437450B
GB2437450B GB0713666A GB0713666A GB2437450B GB 2437450 B GB2437450 B GB 2437450B GB 0713666 A GB0713666 A GB 0713666A GB 0713666 A GB0713666 A GB 0713666A GB 2437450 B GB2437450 B GB 2437450B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
tape drive
tape
drive
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 - Fee Related
Application number
GB0713666A
Other versions
GB0713666D0 (en
GB2437450A (en
Inventor
Kenji Ota
Keiji Ban
Kosuke Amano
Toshiro Nishiwaki
Yasuo Inukai
Akihiro Yasui
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Maxell Holdings Ltd
Original Assignee
Hitachi Maxell Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Hitachi Maxell Ltd filed Critical Hitachi Maxell Ltd
Priority to GB0713666A priority Critical patent/GB2437450B/en
Priority claimed from GB0607967A external-priority patent/GB2422715B/en
Publication of GB0713666D0 publication Critical patent/GB0713666D0/en
Publication of GB2437450A publication Critical patent/GB2437450A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2437450B publication Critical patent/GB2437450B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B15/00Driving, 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
    • G11B15/675Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes
    • G11B15/67502Details
    • G11B15/67505Servo control
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B15/00Driving, 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
    • G11B15/675Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes
    • G11B15/6751Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes with movement of the cassette parallel to its main side, i.e. front loading
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00Record 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
    • G11B23/02Containers; Storing means both adapted to cooperate with the recording or reproducing means
    • G11B23/04Magazines; Cassettes for webs or filaments
    • G11B23/08Magazines; Cassettes for webs or filaments for housing webs or filaments having two distinct ends
    • G11B23/087Magazines; Cassettes for webs or filaments for housing webs or filaments having two distinct ends using two different reels or cores
    • G11B23/08707Details
    • G11B23/08714Auxiliary features
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00Record 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
    • G11B23/30Record 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 auxiliary signals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B25/00Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing, e.g. dictating apparatus; Combinations of such apparatus
    • G11B25/06Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing, e.g. dictating apparatus; Combinations of such apparatus using web-form record carriers, e.g. tape
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B25/00Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing, e.g. dictating apparatus; Combinations of such apparatus
    • G11B25/06Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing, e.g. dictating apparatus; Combinations of such apparatus using web-form record carriers, e.g. tape
    • G11B25/066Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing, e.g. dictating apparatus; Combinations of such apparatus using web-form record carriers, e.g. tape adapted for use with containers of different sizes or configurations; adaptor devices therefor
GB0713666A 2003-11-11 2004-11-10 Tape drive Expired - Fee Related GB2437450B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0713666A GB2437450B (en) 2003-11-11 2004-11-10 Tape drive

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2003381010 2003-11-11
JP2003385800 2003-11-14
JP2003385799 2003-11-14
JP2004008888 2004-01-16
GB0607967A GB2422715B (en) 2003-11-11 2004-11-10 Tape drive
GB0713666A GB2437450B (en) 2003-11-11 2004-11-10 Tape drive

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0713666D0 GB0713666D0 (en) 2007-08-22
GB2437450A GB2437450A (en) 2007-10-24
GB2437450B true GB2437450B (en) 2008-02-13

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Family Applications (1)

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GB0713666A Expired - Fee Related GB2437450B (en) 2003-11-11 2004-11-10 Tape drive

Country Status (1)

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GB0713666D0 (en) 2007-08-22
GB2437450A (en) 2007-10-24

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20151110