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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 1984
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
David C Schilke, Middletown, CT (US);
Paul D Dringoli, Wallingford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Raymond Engineering Inc., Middletown, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ; G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242192 ; 242 675 ;
Abstract
A tape transport cartridge is presented wherein the rotational kinetic energy of the two reels and tape packs are balanced, constant tension on a drive belt is effected by a counterbalanced idler roller assembly, and a temperature compensated brake acting on the drive belt contributes to achieving a stable tape pack over a wide temperature range.