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Automatic disc loading and unloading system for recording-disc playback apparatus

US4507768A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1981
Grant dateMar 26, 1985
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B17/0404
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An automatic disc loading and unloading system of an audio and/or video recording-disc playback apparatus, in which the recording disc to be played back is automatically loaded into the playback apparatus and conveyed into a correct position with respect to the turntable depending upon the size of the recording disc and is automatically moved out of the playback apparatus upon completion of the playback operation.

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