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  3. /G11 · Information storage
  4. /G11B · Information storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer
  5. /G11B 15/00 · Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form
  6. /G11B 15/18 · Driving
  7. /G11B 15/26 · Driving record carriers by members acting directly or indirectly thereon
  8. /G11B 15/28 · Through rollers driving by frictional contact with the record carrier
  9. /G11B 15/285
G11B 15/285

Through pneumatic means

Official title: {through pneumatic means}

G11B15/285 (Through pneumatic means) appears on 8 US grants and 0 published applications in this corpus.

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Where it sits

  1. GPhysics
  2. G11Information storage
  3. G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer
  4. G11B 15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form
  5. G11B 15/18Driving
  6. G11B 15/26Driving record carriers by members acting directly or indirectly thereon
  7. G11B 15/28Through rollers driving by frictional contact with the record carrier
  8. G11B 15/285Through pneumatic means
Granted patents
8
Published applications
0
Assignees
7
Inventors
10
Latest grant
24 Sep 2002

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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.

Recent patents

  • Controlling tension in recording media24 Sep 2002US 6,454,197 B1ECRM Incorporated
  • Tape handling apparatus22 Aug 1989US 4,858,808 ACetec Corporation
  • Capstan drive system for driving tape record media, and having internally mounted transducer head means5 May 1981US 4,266,255 AIIT Research Institute
  • Sound motion picture system having concentrated audio system22 Jul 1980US 4,214,285 APolaroid Corporation
  • Tape advancing methods and apparatus25 Mar 1980US 4,194,661 ABell & Howell Company

No published applications in this class yet.

Most cited

By later US patents
  • Capstan19US 4,065,044 A1977
  • Capstan drive system for driving tape record media, and having internally mounted transducer head means12US 4,266,255 AIIT Research Institute · 1981
  • Controlling tension in recording media10US 6,454,197 B1ECRM Incorporated · 2002
  • Low inertia capstan8US 3,930,603 AAmpex Corporation · 1976
  • Tape advancing methods and apparatus8US 4,194,661 ABell & Howell Company · 1980

Top assignees

Documents
  • Ampex Corporation1
  • Bell & Howell Company1
  • CCetec Corporation1
  • EECRM Incorporated1
  • IRIIT Research Institute1
  • PPolaroid Corporation1
  • TCTelex Computer Products, Inc.1

Often classified with

  • B65HHandling thin or filamentary material3
  • B41JTypewriters1
  • G03BApparatus or arrangements for taking photographs or for projecting or viewing them1
  • G03GElectrography1

Documents that also carry the other class.

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