Method and apparatus for reconditioning digital recording discs

Details Method and apparatus for reconditioning digital recording discs Method and apparatus for reconditioning digital recording discs

1998-03-30

1999-09-21

Eley, Timothy V.

Abrading

Abrading process

Glass or stone abrading

451 59, 451 63, 451254, 451287, 451290, 451451, B24B 100, B24B 730, B24B 2902, B24B 5504

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059545666

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus (96) and method for reconditioning the protective coating (14) of a digital recording disc (10) is provided. The apparatus (96) includes a turntable (98) configured to receive the non-data center section (17) of the digital disc (10), a brake (100) for controlling the rotation speed of the turntable (98) and the disc (10), a turntable support (102) for attaching the turntable (98) to a base (104), a buffing element (52), a motor (54) for rotating the buffing element (52), a buffing element support (58) for attaching the buffing element (52) to the base (104), and a protective housing (106).

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