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Tape recording and/or reproducing apparatus

CA 1317026 C · Owner: Kato, Fumihiko · Inventors: Kato, Fumihiko; Nakatsuyama, Takashi

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A tape recorder has an operating mode in which a magnetic tape is run at a speed higher than an ordinary reproducing speed, a magnetic head is in sliding contact with the magnetic tape, and a desired tape position is searched. In this operating mode, the magnetic tape is run initially at a first speed higher than the ordinary reproducing speed, for example triple that speed for a, predetermined period of time after an operating switch that sets the operating mode is turned on. Then if the, operating switch remains continuously turned on after the elapse of this predetermined period of time the magnetic, tape is run at a second speed which is higher than the first speed, for example 16 times …

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  • Granted April 27, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 27, 2010.
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FiledAugust 30, 1988
GrantedApril 27, 1993
Term endedApril 27, 2010
Patent numberCA 1317026 C
Classification (IPC)G11B27/10 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedAug 30, 1988Patent grantedApril 27, 1993Term endedApril 27, 2010

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