Disk cartridge
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeok-jung Kim, Heui-jong Kang, Han-kook Choi
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Abstract
A disk cartridge accommodating a disk includes a case receiving the disk and having openings. A shutter opens and/or closes the openings, where the openings deviate a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side.
Claims20
A disk cartridge accommodating a disk, comprising:
- a case receiving the disk and having openings;
- and
- a shutter opening/closing the openings,
- wherein the openings deviate a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side of the case.
A disk cartridge accommodating a disk in a recording/reproducing apparatus comprising a pick-up, the disk cartridge comprising:
- a case receiving the disk and having openings to enable access of the pick-up of the disk;
- and
- a shutter opening/closing the openings,
- wherein the openings deviate a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side, and the shutter moves toward a direction to expose the openings and allow the pick-up to access the disk.
An apparatus, comprising:
- a disk cartridge accommodating a disk and comprising:
- a case receiving the disk, wherein openings deviating a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side, and
- a shutter opening/closing the openings;
- and
- an adapter supporting the cartridge between first and second side walls.
A disk cartridge accommodating a disk, comprising:
- a case comprising upper and lower portions forming a space to receive the disk and having openings and receiving holes;
- and
- a shutter selectively opening/closing the openings and receiving holes,
- wherein the openings are positioned to deviate a distance to one side from corresponding center points of the receiving holes.
An apparatus, comprising:
- a disk cartridge accommodating a disk comprising:
- a case receiving the disk and having openings formed to deviate a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side, and
- a shutter opening/closing the openings;
- and
- an adapter comprising first and second side walls supporting the disk cartridge, the adapter comprising:
- an opening lever, and
- an auxiliary shutter joined to the shutter of the disk cartridge and slid by the opening lever to open and close the shutter, wherein the adapter comprises first and second side walls.
An adapter receiving a disk cartridge comprising a case having openings deviating a predetermined distance from a middle position of the case toward one side and a shutter opening/closing the openings, the adapter comprising:
- a first side wall having a width L1;
- a second side wall having a width L2, wherein the disk cartridge is supported between the first and second side walls;
- an opening lever;
- and
- an auxiliary shutter joined to the shutter of the disk cartridge and slid by the opening lever to open and close the shutter, wherein a difference between widths L1 and L2 compensate for the deviation of the openings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.