A cleaning device
A cleaning device for cleaning components of a tape end sensing device of read/write apparatus for reading and writing data onto a data storage tape cartridge, the cleaning device comprises a housing 2, and a pair of cleaning brushes 20, 2g mounted on a rotatable carrier member 21 for respectively c...
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| Zusammenfassung: | A cleaning device for cleaning components of a tape end sensing device of read/write apparatus for reading and writing data onto a data storage tape cartridge, the cleaning device comprises a housing 2, and a pair of cleaning brushes 20, 2g mounted on a rotatable carrier member 21 for respectively cleaning the light source and sensor of the tape end sensing device. A cleaning brush 14 for cleaning the read/write head is also provided. A drive wheel 30 is driven by the capstan of the read/write apparatus which drives a gear train 37, which in turn drives the carrier member 21 and the head cleaning brush 14, which is oscillated from side to side across the read/write head. |
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