Player apparatus for a flexible disc housed in a cassette

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1987-02-04

1989-09-05

Tupper, Robert S.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

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360 9905, 369 752, 369270, G11B 17022

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048644412

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus arranged to handle a disc having an engaging portion which is provided with an engaging hole, including a disc rotating spindle having a flange and engageable with the hole at the engaging portion of the disc, a disc holder movable between a first position for receiving the disc and a second position for positioning the received disc at a predetermined position relative to the spindle, an outer cover movable for moving the holder from its first to its second position, a pressing member disposed on the outer cover for pressing the engaging portion of the disc against the flange of the spindle, a latching member for latching the cover at a position where the holder is moved to its second position, and a control member operatively connected with the latching member for controlling the pressing member in response to the latching operation of the latching member.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4024581 (1977-05-01), Lesca et al.
patent: 4301486 (1981-11-01), Brown et al.
patent: 4498161 (1985-02-01), Eisemann
patent: 4511944 (1985-04-01), Saito
Rusch et al, "Flexible . . . Mechanism", IBM Tech. Disc. Bull., vol. 22, No. 1, Jun. 1979, p. 293.

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