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Springy shield element, in particular, for magnetic tape cassettes

CA 1135412 A · Owner: Vacuumschmelze G.M.B.H. · Inventors: Greiner, Joachim; Mager, Albrecht

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A flexible and resilient magnetic shielding element fabricated out of a soft magnetic alloy is provided. This shielding element not only provides magnetic shielding, but also may be used to provide a biasing force. Thus for example, when a magnetic head is inserted into a tape cassette a, shielding element, as provided by this invention and positioned adjacent to the magnetic head opening of the cassette and on the other side of the magnetic tape from the tape head, both shields the tape head and biases the tape against the head to afford intimate contact with the tape head. Alloys which manifest a static coercive field intensity of less than 200 mA/cm a, relative static permeability, …

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  • Granted November 9, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 9, 1999.
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FiledAugust 9, 1979
GrantedNovember 9, 1982
Term endedNovember 9, 1999
Patent numberCA 1135412 A
Classification (IPC)G11B23/02 +1 more

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1980198219841986198819901992199419961998Application filedAug 9, 1979Patent grantedNov 9, 1982Term endedNov 9, 1999

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