IP Library Granted Patent US 5,474,253
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US 5,474,253 · App. 08/135,098

Wedged reels in streaming tape drivers and tape cartridges

Inventors: Kumaraswamy Kasetty, George Saliba
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Granted: Dec 12, 1995 Filed: Oct 12, 1993
Inventors
Kumaraswamy Kasetty
George Saliba
Assignee (at issue)
Quantum Corporation

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Patent No.
US 5,474,253
App. No.
08/135,098
Filed
1993-10-12
Granted
1995-12-12
Kind
A