Clip for attaching tape drive motor to chassis

G - Physics – 11 – B

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G11B 15/28 (2006.01) G11B 25/06 (2006.01) G11B 15/675 (2006.01)

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CA 2231407

A magnetic tape drive for reading/writing data on magnetic tape in a cartridge of the type in which a driven roller in the cartridge moves tape past a read/write head in the drive has a spring clip (44) which holds the motor plate of the tape drive motor on the chassis (17). The spring clip (44) is secured on the chassis (17) with a snap-on interference fit. The spring clip (44) has a locking tab (46) and a tab (66) that engages the rear of the motor. The spring clip (44) bears against the motor and also provides an electrical ground connection from chassis ground to the circuit board.

L'invention concerne un entraînement de bande magnétique permettant d'écrire/lire des données sur la bande magnétique d'une cartouche d'un type dans lequel un galet entraîné dans la cartouche déplace la bande au droit d'une tête de lecture/écriture. Une pince (44) faisant ressort maintient la plaque du moteur d'entraînement de la bande sur le châssis (17). La pince faisant ressort (44) est fixée au châssis (17) par un dispositif d'encliquetage à ajustement serré. Ladite pince (44) a une languette de verrouillage (46) et une languette (66) qui vient contre l'arrière du moteur. La pince faisant ressort (44) appuie contre le moteur et assure également une connexion de mise à la masse entre la masse du châssis et la plaquette de circuit imprimé.

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