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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Klaus Oldermann, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Martin Storz, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Assignee:
Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH, Villingen-Schwennigen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2423561 ;
Abstract
A drive mechanism for driving independently a first and a second coaxial reel, uses only a single rotatable driving unit for driving both coaxial reels. Independent drive is achieved by reversing the rotation of the driving unit.