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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ole Asmussen, Henstedt-Ulzburg, DE;

Robert Beiderbeck, Wassenberg, DE;

Erik Rueger, Ockenheim, DE;

Markus Schaefer, Heiligenmoschel, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/14 (2006.01); G11B 5/008 (2006.01); G11B 25/06 (2006.01); G11B 33/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 33/144 (2013.01); G11B 5/00813 (2013.01); G11B 25/06 (2013.01); G11B 33/1453 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for corrosion protection of a tape drive. The system includes: the tape drive, a temperature sensor, a heating entity and a controller for activating the heating entity. The method includes: establishing, via the temperature sensor, temperature information indicative of a temperature in an area of, or within, the tape drive; receiving the temperature information at the controller; and activating the heating entity in a manner dependent on the temperature information established via the temperature sensor in order to prevent corrosion within the tape drive.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Asmussen, Ole. (2019). Tape drive corrosion protection (U.S. Patent No. 10249344). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10249344

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