Recording-reproduction apparatus for an endless tape.

摘要

A recording-reproduction apparatus for an endless tape (18) which comprises a hollow fixed reel (23), the outer wall of which is wound with an endless tape (18) which is conducted from the innermost portion and wound onto the outermost side a magnetic head (16) for scanning the thus guided, a pinch roller (14) and capstan (13) which are driven with the tape held therebetween, a swingable arm (15) which releases the pinch roller (14) from the capstan (13) before its rotation is brought to an end, thereby causing the tape to be slackened down-stream of the capstan, and a guide pin (31) for pulling the slackened portion of the tape to release the tape portion from the magnetic head (16). capstan (13) and pinch roller (14).