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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2002
Applicants:

Leslie G. Christie, Jr., Greeley, CO (US);

Paul Clinton Coffin, Battle Ground, WA (US);

Robert L. Mueller, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Leslie G. Christie, Jr., Greeley, CO (US);

Paul Clinton Coffin, Battle Ground, WA (US);

Robert L. Mueller, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 17/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A media-detection system for a cartridge-receiving device may comprise, according to one embodiment, a cartridge-referencing member mounted to the cartridge-receiving device. The cartridge-referencing member is resiliently displaceable by a data cartridge received in the cartridge-receiving device. A sensor is operatively associated with the cartridge-referencing member. The sensor detecting the data cartridge in the cartridge-receiving device based on the displacement of the cartridge-referencing member.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Christie, Jr., Leslie. (2008). Method and apparatus to detect presence of or a size of a data cartridge (U.S. Patent No. 7340749). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7340749

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