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Flip latch assembly for media autochanger

US5644559A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 1995
Grant dateJul 1, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B15/68
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flip-latch assembly for a media autochanger having a media holder assembly which is rotatable relative to a media holder support frame, about a longitudinally extending, media holder flip axis. The media holder assembly includes a chassis and a media engager longitudinally displaceable relative to the chassis and having an extended position and a retracted position. The flip-latch assembly includes a stud extending laterally outwardly from the chassis, a stud latcher fixedly positioned relative to said support frame and a stud latcher tripper assembly actuatable by the media engager.

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