Mode change-over mechanism for a tape recorder
CA 1161165 A · Owner: Funai Electric Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Kawai, Tsutomu
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This invention relates to a mode change-over mechanism for a tape recorder, in particular for the rapid feed mode and rewind mode of a tape recorder. The device of this invention decreases the number of parts hitherto needed for switching the motor and rolls and moreover ensures reliable mesh-, ing between the gears thus overcoming slipping problems associated with conventional mechanisms. The present mechanism has a feeder reel and take-up reel which have gear elements at their respective peripheral surfaces. A rapid feed gear meshes with the gear element relating to the take-up reel and a rewind gear meshes with the rapid feed gear and with the gear element at the periphery of the feeder …
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- Granted January 24, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 24, 2001.
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