Video disc player
US4367545A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B17/03
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A video disc player assembly is described employing a fixed base member with a pair of fixed rails, and a movable carriage member employing a pair of linear bearing assemblies in engagement with said rails. A capstan and pulley assembly provides a means for moving the carriage member over the rails in the base member. A motor and spindle are mounted on the carriage for rotary driving of the video disc, a centering means is provided to accurately center the disc about the spindle, and a stabilization plate is provided adjacent and parallel to the rotating disc.
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