Arrangement for centering, aligning and retaining a rotating rec

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1978-12-22

1980-08-19

Haroian, Harry N.

Undertaking

274 39A, G01D 1532, G01B 2504

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042180651

ABSTRACT:
An arrangement for centering, aligning and retaining a rigid disc such as a rapidly rotating video disc in an operating position, comprising a centering device mounted on a drive spindle, which device cooperates with a central disc hole in the disc, comprising a disc aligner mounted on the drive spindle for aligning the disc in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the drive spindle in the operating position of said disc, and comprising a disc loader for loading the disc towards the disc aligner. The disc aligner is rigidly connected to the drive spindle and the centering device comprises a plurality of resilient centering members which cooperate with the wall of the disc hole and which are radially movable between a rest position and an operating position which is situated nearer the axis of rotation of the drive spindle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3980308 (1976-09-01), Camerik et al.
IBM Tech. Disclosure Bulletin, IBM Corp., "Collet Mechanism for Centering etc.", vol. 19 #6 11/76.

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