US 12,322,418 B1Granted

Vinyl record player automatic stop and lift tonearm structure

AssigneeHanpin Electron Co., Ltd.

InventorsShen-Keng Liu, Hsi-Ping Wang, Chang-Hsiou Lu

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Abstract

The invention relates to a vinyl record player automatic stop and lift tonearm structure. The vinyl record player includes a turntable for placing a record and a base for installing a tonearm. The base includes an inner shaft portion arranged thereon. The tonearm includes a rotating shaft portion correspondingly assembled on the inner shaft portion. The base includes a sensor provided on the inner shaft portion. The tonearm includes a magnetic element arranged on a circumference of the rotating shaft portion and corresponding with the sensor. The base includes a bracket assembled thereon for installing the tonearm. The bracket has a central shaft connected to an electromagnetic unit and an elastic member. The electromagnetic unit is electrically controlled to drive the bracket down to link the tonearm, and the electromagnetic unit to release the bracket and use the compression force of the elastic member to lift the bracket.

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Dependent claims

A vinyl record player automatic stop and lift tonearm structure, wherein the vinyl record player comprises a base arranged thereon and a tonearm arranged on the base, wherein the base comprises an inner shaft portion arranged thereon, wherein the tonearm comprises a rotating shaft portion correspondingly assembled on the inner shaft portion, so that the tonearm is capable of rotating at an angle relative to the base, wherein

the tonearm comprises a magnetic element arranged on the rotating shaft portion that extends along a circumference of the rotating shaft portion, wherein the base comprises a sensor provided on the inner shaft portion corresponding with the magnetic element, wherein the sensor is connected with a control unit, wherein the base comprises a bracket assembled thereon, wherein the bracket has a central shaft arranged thereon, wherein the base comprises an elastic member sleeved on the central shaft and an electromagnetic unit provided on the central shaft to control the lifting and lowering of the bracket, wherein the electromagnetic unit is connected with the control unit.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.