Tape cartridge

- Quantum Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the top, front and right side of a tape cartridge showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1 showing a cartridge insertion direction indicator.

FIG. 4 is a right-side elevation view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevation view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the tape cartridge of FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D351380 October 11, 1994 Suzuki
D371353 July 2, 1996 Ashida et al.
D375305 November 5, 1996 Hiraoka et al.
D381645 July 29, 1997 Johnson
4608617 August 26, 1986 Oishi et al.
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Other references
  • Sony Catalog "Accessory Collection," 63, pp. 51-52, (Mar. 1998). Sony Catalog, 88, pp. 5-6 (Mar. 1998).
Patent History
Patent number: D413592
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 7, 1999
Assignee: Quantum Corporation (Milpitas, CA)
Inventors: George A. Saliba (Northboro, MA), Satya Mallick (Milford, MA), Geoff Hogan (Norfolk, MA), Stephen Stamm (Fort Lupton, CO), Chris Reinke (Townsend, MA)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: John C. Chen
Application Number: 0/96,532
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/121
International Classification: 1499;