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Device for simultaneously loading two different kinds of recording media

US5301177A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 1992
Grant dateApr 5, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B25/10
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A loading device includes a first tray for holding a disk, positioned above and in register with a second tray for holding a cassette, and a mechanism for simultaneously carrying the first and second trays between extracted positions outside of the loading device and retracted positions inside of the loading device. The loading device houses a disk recording and/or reproducing device and a cassette recording and/or reproducing device, and the carrying mechanism carries the first tray to the disc recording and/or reproducing device and the second tray to the cassette recording and/or reproducing device.

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