Device for simultaneously loading two different kinds of recording media
US5301177A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 1992 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 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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