Patent ID: 6282057
Filing Date: 2001-08-28
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus for pulling out a magnetic tape from a tape cassette, forming a predetermined tape drive system with a group of tape guide posts while winding the magnetic tape around a rotary head cylinder, having a rotary head, for a predetermined arc, so as to perform recording/reproduction of the magnetic tape, wherein:the group of tape guide posts comprise at least one inclination adjustment tape guide post whose inclination angle can be adjusted and wherein the inclination angle of the inclination adjustment tape guide post is adjusted by a rotation angle of the adjustment screw,the magnetic apparatus further comprising:an adjustment shaft having a male screw portion, and a guide post base having the inclination adjustment tape guide post and a guide hole portion for receiving the adjustment shaft therethrough, wherein: the adjustment screw has a female screw portion which engages with the male screw portion and a base abutting potion abutting the guide post base; and the guide hole portion is biased in a direction toward the base abutting portion.