| 摘要 |
<p>A tape cartridge tape cartridge according to the present invention is one including a single tape reel around which a length of magnetic tape is wound and which is turnably held within a housing in such a manner that the beginning of the tape is drawn out through an opening formed in the housing by a tape drawing-out member of a recorder, said drawing-out member having an engaging means at the outer end, characterized in that the housing has both a cell in which a hook member to catch an engaging end of a leader tape, when the leader tape holding the beginning of the magnetic tape is used, is detachably fitted and a cell in which a leader member to hold the beginning of the magnetic tape, when the leader member is used, is contained. The housing is made using a mold equipped with either a first replaceable mold part for forming a cell in which a leader member holding the beginning of the magnetic tape is contained or a second replaceable mold part that can replace the first mold part but does not form the cell to contain the leader member. <IMAGE></p> |
