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Tape driving assembly having shiftable pinch roller

Assignee: Bell and Howell Co
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Filing: 1966-02-15
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Granted: 1968-03-12
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Expires: 1986-02-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John W Hipelius
  • 👤 George B Shields

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 12:27
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B15/00; G11B15/18; G11B15/44; G11B15/442; G11B15/24; G11B15/26; G11B15/28; G11B15/29

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR MOVING MAGNETIC RECORD RECORD TAPE AND THE LIKE IN A STREAM ACROSS AN OPERATIVE HEAD, A DRIVEN ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF ROLLER MEMBERS MOUNTED TO IMPINGE THEREBETWEEN THE TAPE FOR CONTINUOUS TRACTIONAL MOTIVATION THREOF, SAID ROLLER MEMBERS ARRANGED IN A MANNER SUCH THAT THE POSITION OF TAPE IMPINGEMENT IS DISPOSED DOWNSTREAM OF THE POSITION OF FIRST TANGENCY WITH SAID ASSEMBLY OF THERETO TRAVELING TAPE, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR MOVING MAGNETIC RECORD RECORD TAPE AND THE LIKE IN A STREAM ACROSS AN OPERATIVE HEAD, A DRIVEN ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF ROLLER MEMBERS MOUNTED TO IMPINGE THEREBETWEEN THE TAPE FOR CONTINUOUS TRACTIONAL MOTIVATION THREOF, SAID ROLLER MEMBERS ARRANGED IN A MANNER SUCH THAT THE POSITION OF TAPE IMPINGEMENT IS DISPOSED DOWNSTREAM OF THE POSITION OF FIRST TANGENCY WITH SAID ASSEMBLY OF THERETO TRAVELING TAPE, AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-03-12 1971-09-11 1972-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-03-12 1975-09-11 1976-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-03-12 1979-09-11 1980-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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