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US 3,941,391 AGranted
Record disk loading system
AssigneeMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
InventorsShoji Ohmiya, Toshio Yoshimatsu
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Abstract
A recording-reproducing system comprising a flexible jacket containing a record disk, a turn table rotating said record disk, an engaging means engaged to one end of said record disk in said jacket, a stopping means for restricting only the movement of said record disk, and a thrust means for transferring said jacket, whereby said record disk can be taken out of said jacket within the reproducing system.
Claims4
A system for loading a record disk contained within a flexible jacket into a recording and reproducing apparatus including a turn table for rotating said disk, said system comprising
- stopping means secured to said apparatus adjacent said turn table, said stopping means engaging said record disk and restricting only the movement of said record disk contained within said flexible jacket when said disk and flexible jacket are loaded on said turn table, and
- thrust means secured to said apparatus adjacent said turn table for transferring said flexible jacket to an interim position under said turn table, said jacket being bent in said interim position and while being transferred thereto.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.