Data storage tape cartridge

- Imation Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a data storage tape cartridge according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is an opposite side view of the cartridge shown in FIG. 1.

Those portions of the cartridge shown in broken lines are included for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D346379 April 26, 1994 Patel et al.
D356305 March 14, 1995 Kikutani et al.
D363066 October 10, 1995 Tapani et al.
D367474 February 27, 1996 Ikenaga
D375305 November 5, 1996 Hiraoka et al.
4754387 June 28, 1988 Nelson
4888848 December 26, 1989 Kotoko et al.
5610789 March 11, 1997 Miller
Other references
  • "Data Storage Tape Cartridge" sold by 3M/Imation before Jul. 22, 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D412326
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 22, 1998
Date of Patent: Jul 27, 1999
Assignee: Imation Corp. (Oakdale, MN)
Inventors: John T. Gianfagna (Marietta, OH), Leslie M. Collins (White Bear Lake, MN), Randolph L. Carlson (Wahpeton, ND), Gregory H. Johnson (Oakdale, MN), Steven R. Seeman (Stillwater, MN)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: Eric D. Levinson
Application Number: 0/91,070
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/121
International Classification: 1499;