Disk playback device and method of controlling the device

Details Disk playback device and method of controlling the device Disk playback device and method of controlling the device

1997-05-28

1999-08-24

Wolff, John H.

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Information location or remote operator actuated control

Selective addressing of storage medium

360 9806, G11B 1722, G11B 1708

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059433035

ABSTRACT:
A chassis has rotatably mounted thereon a magazine for accommodating a plurality of disks as positioned upright. A playback portion and an insertion-discharge portion are arranged respectively inside and outside the magazine radially thereof. Roller units for holding and transporting the disk are provided between the insertion-discharge portion and the magazine and between the magazine and the playback portion, respectively. The roller units are coupled together by a train of gears and driven by a motor M3 to rotate in directions opposite to each other. Control apparatus is disposed within the device main body for energizing the motor M3 for a specified period of time before the magazine is rotated to rotate the roller units in directions to draw the disk into the magazine.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5214628 (1993-05-01), Langman et al.
patent: 5235579 (1993-08-01), Ross
patent: 5615184 (1997-03-01), Tsuruta et al.
patent: 5719725 (1998-02-01), Nakao
patent: 5721715 (1998-02-01), Mitani et al.

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