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Multiple disc player

US6901597B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
3References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 2003
Grant dateMay 31, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B17/24
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multiple disc player comprises a turntable for holding twenty discs upright in an annular arrangement, a playing mechanism for playing a selected disc from the turntable, and a disc slider for moving the selected disc from the turntable to the playing mechanism and later back to the turntable. A motor-driven drive mechanism operates the turntable, the playing mechanism and the disc mover. The turntable includes twenty disc brackets for supporting the discs thereon respectively, each support being slidable radially from and to the turntable. The disc slider is releasably engageable with a disc support supporting the selected disc for moving the disc by the support.

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