Abstract A magnetic tape cassette comprises a tape running plane for a magnetic tape provided in the front of the casing assembly consisting of an upper half casing and a lower half casing, said magnetic tape being held in wound form and being capable of running inside the casing assembly and a front cover mounted to the casing assembly so as to open and close at the front of the assembly, said front cover being actuated by spring action in the direction closing the front part of the casing assembly by positioning one end of a coil spring fitted to the pivot pin in a rectangular groove formed in an inner surface of the upper half casing, wherein a rib having a slanted surface which is lowered toward said groove is provided at the side of said groove.
In a magnetic tape cassette comprising a tape running plane for a magnetic tape provided in the front of the casing assembly consisting of an upper half casing and a lower half casing, said magnetic tape being held in wound form and being capable of running inside the casing assembly and a front cover mounted to the casing assembly so as to open and close at the front of the assembly, and front cover being actuated by spring action in the direction closing the front part of the casing assembly by positioning one end of a coil spring fitted to the pivot pin in a rectangular groove formed in an inner surface of the upper half casing, an improvement characterized in that a rib having a slanted surface which is lowered toward said groove is provided at the side of said groove.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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In a magnetic tape cassette comprising a tape running plane for a magnetic tape provided in the front of the casing assembly consisting of an upper half casing and a lower half casing, said magnetic tape being held in wound form and being capable of running inside the casing assembly and a front cover mounted to the casing assembly so as to open and close at the front of the assembly, and front cover being actuated by spring action in the direction closing the front part of the casing assembly by positioning one end of a coil spring fitted to the pivot pin in a rectangular groove formed in an inner surface of the upper half casing, an improvement characterized in that a rib having a slanted surface which is lowered toward said groove is provided at the side of said groove.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A magnetic tape cassette according to claim 1 wherein two or more of said ribs are provided in the upper half casing.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A magnetic tape cassette according to claim 1 wherein said ribs are provided at both sides of the rectangular groove.