Head assembly for a magnetic recording and reproducing device using shaped slots to control the thickness of the air bearing between the head assembly and the tape

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Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.

Why it's free to use

• Granted November 30, 1976. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 30, 1993.
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