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US 2017/0236544 A1Published application
Disc storage cassettes
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsDavid J. Altknecht, Donald S. Bethune, William M. Dyer, A. David Erpelding, Steven R. Hetzler, Drew B. Lawson, Daniel F. Smith
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Abstract
A disc cassette includes a curved portion configured to hold multiple discs. A platform portion abuts the curved portion. A movable bale is configured to maintain discs securely in the disc cassette.
Claims20
A disc cassette comprising:
- a curved portion configured to hold a plurality of discs;
- a platform portion abutting the curved portion;
- and
- a movable bale configured to maintain discs securely in the disc cassette.
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A disc cassette comprising:
- a curved portion including a first lip portion, the curved portion configured to hold a plurality of discs;
- a platform portion abutting the curved portion, wherein a second lip portion is formed between the curved portion and the platform portion;
- and
- a movable bale configured to maintain discs securely in the disc cassette.
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A disc cassette comprising:
- a curved portion configured to hold a plurality of discs;
- a platform portion abutting the curved portion;
- and
- a rotatable bale configured to maintain discs securely in the disc cassette.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.