Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha

Hirofumi Matsuo

Nobuzumi Kurihara

Kiyoshi Yanagiguchi

Toshiro Tsukahara

Yasuhiro Okuda

A magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus being able to use a normal-sized cassette and a small sized cassette according to a user's selection. The apparatus comprises a supply reel stand for engaging with a supply reel; a supply reel stand base for supporting the supply reel stand; a take-up reel stand for engaging with a take-up reel; a take-up reel stand base for supporting the take-up reel stand; a reel stand displacing mechanism for displacing the supply reel stand base and the take-up reel stand base according to a size of the normal-sized cassette and a size of the small sized cassette. The reel stand displacing mechanism displaces the supply reel stand base and the take-up reel stand base by using a drive force transmitted from the tape loading mechanism.

Growing community of inventors

Nagaokakyo, Japan

Hirofumi Matsuo