Rotary compact disc magazine having disc receiving means limited to a minor segment of a disc
US5050148A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 1990 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B17/24
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A compact disc magazine for a jukebox having an automatic mechanism for engaging a compact disc at generally diametrically opposite points and removing the disc from a location adjacent to the top of the magazine through the upper front portion thereof in which a hub mounted for movement around a generally horizontal axis has circumferentially spaced disc-receiving grooves, each of which at the removal location is limited to a segment of a disc below and to the rear of a line passing through said points and a belt extending around the lower part of the magazine for retaining discs in said grooves.
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