Disk reproducing apparatus having disk changing function

Details Disk reproducing apparatus having disk changing function Disk reproducing apparatus having disk changing function

1996-09-30

1998-10-27

Cao, Allen

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Dynamic mechanism subsystem

Access of multiple storage elements

G11B 1704

Patent

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058286454

ABSTRACT:
A disk reproducing apparatus having a disk changing function is provided and includes a clutch mechanism for switching power to selectively drive a clamping mechanism for securing a selected disk and an elevating mechanism for lifting and lowering a stocker receiving a plurality of subtrays by using a single driving source. The clutch mechanism includes a motor installed on a main deck and having a motor gear, for generating power, a driving gear connected to the motor gear and which is rotated, a first connecting gear rotatably installed on the main deck and connected to the clamping mechanism, and a second connecting gear rotatably installed on the main deck, connected to the elevating mechanism, and located at a relative position lower than the first connecting gear. The clutch mechanism further includes a clutch gear assembly installed in engagement with the driving gear and operative to ascend and descend with respect to the main deck and having a clutch gear which is selectively engaged with the first and second connecting gears, and an operating mechanism for lifting and lowering the clutch gear assembly.

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