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Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2004
Applicants:

Jason E. Moses, Breckenridge, MN (US);

James L. Albrecht, Wahpeton, ND (US);

William E. Linton, St. Paul, MN (US);

Michael A. Mewes, Fargo, ND (US);

Inventors:

Jason E. Moses, Breckenridge, MN (US);

James L. Albrecht, Wahpeton, ND (US);

William E. Linton, St. Paul, MN (US);

Michael A. Mewes, Fargo, ND (US);

Assignee:

Imation Corp., Oakdale, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 23/107 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A data storage tape cartridge providing robust interactions with leadering mechanisms of data storage tape drives. In one relevant aspect, a data storage tape cartridge includes improved leader member access area features, such as a docking ramp configured to transition from a first height, to a second height greater than the first.


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