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

1998-06-09

Levy, Stuart S.

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Dynamic mechanism subsystem

Access of multiple storage elements

G11B 1704

Patent

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057646163

ABSTRACT:
A disk reproducing apparatus having a disk changing function is provided where non-selected disks can be exchanged with other disks which are not preloaded as a selected disk is being reproduced, and subtrays remaining on the upper side of a subtray transported from a stocker can be lifted. The lifting mechanism includes a fixing plate having a plurality of guide holes, positioned on the upper side of the stocker and fixed on first and second chassis members, a support plate slidably installed on the upper surface of the fixing plate and having a plurality of support pieces which are provided with support portions at the ends thereof, for supporting the subtrays, respectively, and combined with a plurality of guide holes, respectively, and a manipulating mechanism for transporting a support plate to move the support portions from a first position separated from the subtrays to a second position contacting the bottom surface of the subtrays.

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