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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1995
Masaru Okazaki, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Masahide Hasegawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Keiichi Fukuzawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tape guide mechanism includes a shaft having one end fixed to a base, a guide part provided in a predetermined position on the shaft to guide a tape, and a vibrating element capable of vibrating the shaft either in a first vibration mode or in a second vibration mode. In the first vibration mode, the tape is caused to travel at a predetermined normal speed. In the second vibration mode, the tape is caused to travel at a higher speed than the predetermined normal speed.
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