HK1004995A1 - Combination tape drive and cassette magazine loader - Google Patents

Combination tape drive and cassette magazine loader

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Publication number
HK1004995A1
HK1004995A1 HK98104109A HK98104109A HK1004995A1 HK 1004995 A1 HK1004995 A1 HK 1004995A1 HK 98104109 A HK98104109 A HK 98104109A HK 98104109 A HK98104109 A HK 98104109A HK 1004995 A1 HK1004995 A1 HK 1004995A1
Authority
HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
tape drive
magazine loader
cassette magazine
combination tape
combination
Prior art date
Application number
HK98104109A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
William Lindsay Theobald
Kenneth C Campbell
Roger M Gray
Lyle J Hedlund
Raymond D Ii Heistand
Barry C Kockler
Thomas Noonan
Warren K Shannon
Haruhi Nakagawa
Bunroku Ochi
Original Assignee
Seagate Technology
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Seagate Technology filed Critical Seagate Technology
Publication of HK1004995A1 publication Critical patent/HK1004995A1/xx

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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
    • G11B15/02Control of operating function, e.g. switching from recording to reproducing
    • G11B15/16Control of operating function, e.g. switching from recording to reproducing by sensing presence, absence or position of record carrier or container
    • G11B15/17Control of operating function, e.g. switching from recording to reproducing by sensing presence, absence or position of record carrier or container of container
    • 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
    • G11B15/68Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements
    • G11B15/6805Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements with linearly moving rectangular box shaped magazines
    • G11B15/681Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements with linearly moving rectangular box shaped magazines in vertical direction
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B33/00Constructional parts, details or accessories not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G11B33/12Disposition of constructional parts in the apparatus, e.g. of power supply, of modules
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B33/00Constructional parts, details or accessories not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G11B33/12Disposition of constructional parts in the apparatus, e.g. of power supply, of modules
    • G11B33/121Disposition of constructional parts in the apparatus, e.g. of power supply, of modules the apparatus comprising a single recording/reproducing device
HK98104109A 1992-04-24 1998-05-13 Combination tape drive and cassette magazine loader HK1004995A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/873,443 US5402285A (en) 1991-09-30 1992-04-24 Five and one-quarter inch form factor combination DAT tape drive and cassette magazine loader
PCT/US1993/003770 WO1993022766A1 (en) 1992-04-24 1993-04-22 Five and one-quarter inch form factor combination dat tape drive and cassette magazine loader

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
HK1004995A1 true HK1004995A1 (en) 1998-12-18

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HK98104109A HK1004995A1 (en) 1992-04-24 1998-05-13 Combination tape drive and cassette magazine loader

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US5402285A (de)
EP (1) EP0637399B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2134102A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69319425T2 (de)
HK (1) HK1004995A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1993022766A1 (de)

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0637399B1 (de) 1998-07-01
US5402285A (en) 1995-03-28
EP0637399A4 (de) 1996-10-02
DE69319425D1 (de) 1998-08-06
EP0637399A1 (de) 1995-02-08
WO1993022766A1 (en) 1993-11-11
DE69319425T2 (de) 1998-11-19
CA2134102A1 (en) 1993-11-11

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Effective date: 20050422