Patent · US Expired

Disk cartridge

US6577593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 2001
Grant dateJun 10, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B23/0317
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A disk cartridge main body configured to fit into a disk holder of a disk cartridge having another disk cartridge main body for incorporating a disk-shaped recording medium. The another disk cartridge main body has an opening portion for enabling a recording and/or reproducing operation by a recording and/or reproducing device. The disk holder is detachably mountable to the another disk cartridge main body. The opening portion is provided in the another disk cartridge main body and the opening portion is closed by a shutter arranged at the another disk cartridge main body such that the disk-shaped recording medium is shielded from outside by the shutter when the disk cartridge is outside of the recording and/or reproducing device.

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