Magnetic tape drive

A magnetic tape drive (A) is equipped with a travel device (11a, 11b, and 12) for running a magnetic tape (MT) and a plurality of guides for guiding the magnetic tape, which is running, along a predetermined route. Each of the guides has a roller portion and a flange portion. A surface hardening tre...

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Main Authors ASAI, MASAHIKO, NAKAO, TORU
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 16.02.2005
Edition7
Subjects
INFORMATION STORAGE
INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORDCARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
PHYSICS
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Summary:A magnetic tape drive (A) is equipped with a travel device (11a, 11b, and 12) for running a magnetic tape (MT) and a plurality of guides for guiding the magnetic tape, which is running, along a predetermined route. Each of the guides has a roller portion and a flange portion. A surface hardening treatment is dispensed to a guide out of the guides where a ratio of a peripheral speed of the guide for a running speed of the magnetic tape is not more than 0.9.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20040015902