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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 1990
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kimio Tanaka, Saku, JP;
Haruo Shiba, Komoro, JP;
Assignee:
TDK Corporation, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360132 ; 242199 ;
Abstract
A tape cassette including an upper and a lower half housing sections each of which is comprised of an inner housing layer and an outer housing layer formed integrally on the outer surface of the inner layer, the upper and lower half housing sections containing a tape and reels on which the tape is wound or unwound inside the inner housing layers and having guide members located close to the front end of the housing to guide the tape, characterized in that said outer housing layers are molded from a thermoplastic elastomeric material to impart anti-shock or vibration property.