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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1985
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Laurence R Beach, Jr, Tucson, AZ (US);
William G Rance, Jr, West Palm Beach, FL (US);
Paul H Whittington, Tucson, AZ (US);
William O Wightman, Jr, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ; G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
242195 ; 242197 ; 226 91 ; 226 95 ;
Abstract
In a tape winding machine, a vacuum probe assembly for attaching one end of a section of tape to an adhesive patch oriented on the periphery of a reel mounted within a cartridge, and means for winding the tape on the reel, severing the tape an reattaching the trailing end to the vacuum probe for subsequent adherence to the reel of the next cartridge.