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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Osamu Nagatsuka, Kanagawa,, JP;
Kiyoshi Kumagai, Kanagawa,, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360 85 ; 360 965 ;
Abstract
In a cassette mounting device arranged to cause a cassette which contains a tape-shaped recording medium therein to move between its mounting position and a position in which information is recorded or reproduced on or from the recording medium, a holder for holding the cassette is provided with a hatch part and an aperture part which is arranged to be formed by removing the hatch part from the holder, the aperture part being arranged such that the cassette can be taken out, if necessary, from the holder through the aperture part without damaging the recording medium.