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Capstan pinch wheel control for magnetic tape drives

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1985-10-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel A Trott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 17:18
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B15/00; G11B15/18; G11B15/26; G11B15/28; G11B15/29; G11B15/02; G11B15/10; G11B15/106; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18856

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 48 words
IN A MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE HAVING A CAPSTAN ON A HOUSING, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A MAIN SHAFT ROTATABLE ON SAID HOUSING; A STUB SHAFT FIXED TO SAID MAIN SHAFT AT ONE POINT ALONG ITS LENGTH, SAID STUB SHAFT BEING TAPERED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID MAIN SHAFT; A PINCH WHEEL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 48 words
IN A MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE HAVING A CAPSTAN ON A HOUSING, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A MAIN SHAFT ROTATABLE ON SAID HOUSING; A STUB SHAFT FIXED TO SAID MAIN SHAFT AT ONE POINT ALONG ITS LENGTH, SAID STUB SHAFT BEING TAPERED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID MAIN SHAFT; A PINCH WHEEL

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3027112A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-07 1971-02-06 1971-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-07 1975-02-06 1975-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-07 1979-02-06 1979-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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