Compact disc drive

Details Compact disc drive Compact disc drive

1995-01-13

1997-12-16

Levy, Stuart S.

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

With particular cabinet structure

Slotted for edgewise insertion of storage disc

G11B 3302

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056993382

ABSTRACT:
A compact disc drive includes a casing (11) having a front slot, a tray for supporting a compact disc, the tray being slidable in and out through the slot, and an internal playing mechanism for reading data recorded on a compact disc supported by the tray. A spring is used to resiliently urge the tray out. A spring-loaded latch is provided for holding the tray closed against the action of the spring, automatically, when the tray is pushed closed.

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patent: 4831477 (1989-05-01), Sakamoto et al.
patent: 5163038 (1992-11-01), Arai
patent: 5187701 (1993-02-01), Verheyen

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