Magnetic tape cartridge
AssigneeFuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
InventorsAkihiko Fujii, Seiji Tsuyuki
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Abstract
A magnetic tape cartridge made up of a cartridge case composed of an upper and lower cases welded together on the mating surfaces by ultrasonic welding with a plurality of energy directors, and a single reel of magnetic tape rotatalby retained in the case, in which the weld deposits formed by the energy directors may be prevented from sticking out of the mating surfaces. A plurality of energy directors provided on one of the mating surfaces have an elongated shape, and are disposed with the longitudinal direction substantially perpendicular to the direction along the side wall of the upper and lower cases.
Claims3
A magnetic tape cartridge comprising:
- a cartridge case composed of upper and lower cases welded together on the mating surfaces thereof by ultrasonic welding with a plurality of energy directors, and having a tape reeling-out opening on a side wall thereof;
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- a single reel of magnetic tape rotatably retained therein,
- wherein each of said plurality of energy directors provided on one of said mating surfaces has an elongated shape, and is disposed with the longitudinal direction thereof substantially perpendicular to the direction along side walls of the upper and lower cases.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.