| 摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make it possible to recognize the proper loading direction of a tape cassette at a glance from the outside and to prevent the erroneous loading of the tape cassette on a loading part, by providing an informing means for specifying the proper loading direction onto the tape cassette loading part on the outer surface of a door body. SOLUTION: A tape cassette 3 is inserted into a holder part in a proper direction and, when a door body 9 is rotated to be closed, the tape cassette 3 is properly loaded on a loading part 4, and then the reel base of the loading part 4 is inserted into the hole 7c of the tape cassette 3 and engaged with a tape reel. When a cover plate 12 is attached and the door body 9 is seen from its front surface, the appearance shape of the tape cassette 3 is identified by a bulged part 10b and the cover plate 12, and the bulged part 10b and the cover plate 12 serve as a display 14 for specifying the proper inserting direction of the tape cassette 3 into the holder part of the door body 9. Thus, the loading direction of the tape cassette 3 can be recognized by taking a glance at the display 14, the tape cassette 3 is loaded in the holder part of the door body 9 according to the display 14, and thereby, erroneous loading can be prevented.</p> |
