Tape drive

- Hewlett Packard
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a tape drive showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof on an enlarged scale; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof on an enlarged scale.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D207058 February 1967 Rayfield et al.
D222475 October 1971 Blesch et al.
D270055 August 9, 1983 Irwin et al.
D281320 November 12, 1985 Knott
2954911 October 1960 Baumeister et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
207584 February 1960 NLX
Other references
  • Audio Engineering, Sep. 1950, p. 39-Tape Model 1401 (Concertone). Computer Products, Oct. 1985, p. 8-Qualstar's 9-Track Tape Drive.
Patent History
Patent number: D325379
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 1991
Date of Patent: Apr 14, 1992
Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA)
Inventor: James C. Dow (Fort Collins, CO)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Freda S. Nunn
Application Number: 7/742,265
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/108