Dynamic information storage or retrieval – Information location or remote operator actuated control – Selective addressing of storage medium
Patent
1992-06-04
1994-03-08
Look, Edward K.
Dynamic information storage or retrieval
Information location or remote operator actuated control
Selective addressing of storage medium
369 37, 369 752, G11B 1722
Patent
active
052933628
ABSTRACT:
An optical disc playback device of the so-called "carousel" type comprises a disc transport turntable rotatably mounted within the player housing. The underside of the turntable has an annular ridge with notches formed therein, and the housing comprises a photocouple which detects the presence or absence of the notches. The notches are so configured that each disc-holding section of the turntable has a distinct set of notches associated therewith, and each set of notches includes a central position-indicating notch and disc number-indicating notches disposed symmetrically on both sides of the central position-indicating notch.
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Kajikano Toshiyuki
Sakurai Jun
Look Edward K.
Nguyen Hoang
Nippon Columbia Co. Ltd.
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