Tilting optical disc loading mechanism with automatic centering and ejection of discs of different diameters
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Apr 23, 1991
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Sep 26, 1989
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Nov 17, 1988
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Abstract
A disc player/recorder apparatus for loading. centering and ejecting optical discs. The apparatus has a horizontal spindle for operating the disc in a vertical plane and a pivotal door, and is operative with discs of different diameters.
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STAAR S A BRUSSELS BELGIUM | Not Provided |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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d'Alayerde, Costemore d'Arc Stephane M | Brussels, BE | 1 | 5 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 5 |
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