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Number: 242/353
Name: Winding, tensioning, or guiding > Unwinding and rewinding a machine convertible information carrier (e.g., magnetic tape or photographic film) > With particular drive > With yieldable loop former
Description: Subject matter wherein the drive mechanism is associated with means (e.g., a biased guide) adapted to contact the carrier to create or maintain a desired level of longitudinal stress in the carrier during unwinding or rewinding.


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
5934593 Tape tensioner for use in magnetic recording-playback device Aug. 10, 1999
5775616 Tape tension control apparatus for video cassette tape recorder Jul. 7, 1998
5642865 Arrangement for varying the tape tension in a magnetic-tape apparatus Jul. 1, 1997
5553800 Apparatus for winding a tape-like material Sep. 10, 1996
5402957 Web supply/take-up tension arm feedback system Apr. 4, 1995
5167380 Tape tension control device for a VCR Dec. 1, 1992
4787571 Automatic loading horizontal type of open-reel magnetic tape drive unit Nov. 29, 1988
4508292 Tape loop sensing arm and tape guide for magnetic tape recording and playback machines Apr. 2, 1985
4456160 Guide device for a recording medium in tape form, especially a magnetic tape Jun. 26, 1984
4212439 Magnetic tape recording and/or reproducing apparatus Jul. 15, 1980
4169667 Film buffer for motion picture projectors Oct. 2, 1979
4080635 Tension control mechanism for a recording/reproducing device Mar. 21, 1978
4074873 Tension servo apparatus Feb. 21, 1978



 
 
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