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Video disc player having carriage locking mechanism

US4471478A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 1983
Grant dateSep 11, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/08
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The video disc player is provided with a pair of carriage locking devices to securely lock the carriage in place during handling and shipping. Each of the carriage locking devices comprises a carriage locking pin, a device locking tab and a handle. Upon arrival of the player at its final destination, the locking devices are removed to free the carriage.

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