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Magnetic tape recording and/or reproducing apparatus with recorded channel indicator

CA 1318395 C · Owner: Nagamune, Masahiro · Inventors: Nagamune, Masahiro; Oguro, Masaki; Fukushima, Shinichi

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A recording and/or reproducing apparatus selectively performs video recording and audio recording on a common magnetic tape. In an audio recording mode, the video recording area used to record video signals in a video recording mode is divided into a plurality of segments serving as audio recording channels. The recording and/or reproducing apparatus is provided with a recorded channel detector and an indicator including a plurality of indicator segments each of which corresponds to one audio recording channel. The detector produces a detector signal representing that the current channel is prerecorded. The indicator segments are responsive to the detector signals from the recorded channel …

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  • Granted May 25, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 25, 2010.
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FiledJune 3, 1986
GrantedMay 25, 1993
Term endedMay 25, 2010
Patent numberCA 1318395 C
Classification (IPC)G11B27/34 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedJune 3, 1986Patent grantedMay 25, 1993Term endedMay 25, 2010

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