DE69629049D1 - Bandkassetten-massenspeicher und -wiederauffindungseinheit mit einer vielzahl von antrieben und magazinen - Google Patents

Bandkassetten-massenspeicher und -wiederauffindungseinheit mit einer vielzahl von antrieben und magazinen

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DE69629049D1
DE69629049D1 DE69629049T DE69629049T DE69629049D1 DE 69629049 D1 DE69629049 D1 DE 69629049D1 DE 69629049 T DE69629049 T DE 69629049T DE 69629049 T DE69629049 T DE 69629049T DE 69629049 D1 DE69629049 D1 DE 69629049D1
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magazines
drives
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mass storage
recovery unit
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L Heller
A Saliba
J Kearnan
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Quantum Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
    • G11B23/02Containers; Storing means both adapted to cooperate with the recording or reproducing means
    • G11B23/023Containers for magazines or cassettes
    • G11B23/0236Containers for several cassettes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
    • G11B15/675Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes
    • G11B15/68Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
    • G11B15/675Guiding containers, e.g. loading, ejecting cassettes
    • G11B15/68Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements
    • G11B15/682Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements with fixed magazines having fixed cassette storage cells, e.g. in racks
    • G11B15/6835Automatic cassette changing arrangements; automatic tape changing arrangements with fixed magazines having fixed cassette storage cells, e.g. in racks the cassettes being transferred to a fixed recorder or player using a moving carriage
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B17/00Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor
    • G11B17/22Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor from random access magazine of disc records
    • G11B17/225Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor from random access magazine of disc records wherein the disks are transferred from a fixed magazine to a fixed playing unit using a moving carriage
DE69629049T 1996-09-11 1996-11-04 Bandkassetten-massenspeicher und -wiederauffindungseinheit mit einer vielzahl von antrieben und magazinen Expired - Lifetime DE69629049T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US08/710,033 US5760995A (en) 1995-10-27 1996-09-11 Multi-drive, multi-magazine mass storage and retrieval unit for tape cartridges
US710033 1996-09-11
PCT/US1996/017599 WO1998011544A1 (en) 1996-09-11 1996-11-04 A multi-drive, multi-magazine mass storage and retrieval unit for tape cartridges

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DE69629049D1 true DE69629049D1 (de) 2003-08-14
DE69629049T2 DE69629049T2 (de) 2004-04-15

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EP (1) EP0867024B1 (de)
JP (2) JP2000504139A (de)
KR (1) KR19990067467A (de)
DE (1) DE69629049T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1998011544A1 (de)

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EP0867024A1 (de) 1998-09-30
JP2007250178A (ja) 2007-09-27
JP2000504139A (ja) 2000-04-04
KR19990067467A (ko) 1999-08-16
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