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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7390362 | Thermal printer A thermal printer comprising a dispenser configured to dispense a medium from a stack of mediums and a conveyor belt assembly configured to receive the medium from the dispenser and convey the medium from a first position to a second position. A thermal printer is l... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7150790 | In-line marking system A receptacle adapted to receive a disk from a conveyor surface. The receptacle includes a housing adapted to receive a disk from a conveyor surface and a removable hopper. The housing includes a guide member, at least one support member, and a base member. The remov... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7092320 | Medium handler and organizer A compact disc processing system allows for more efficient processing of compact discs. The system included a transporter mechanism that can grip and transport more than one compact disc at a time. As such, a second disc can be gripped while a first disc is being pr... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7021887 | Singulator for stacked work pieces An apparatus and associated method for singulating a first work piece from a plurality of stacked work pieces, the plurality of stacked work pieces comprising a second work piece adjacent the first work piece. A stripping member is engageable against the second work... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6996034 | Disk device holding a plurality of disks at its inner diameter A disk device realizing reducing in size and number of parts, prevention of damage to disks, shortening operation time for plurality of operations, improved vibration resistance and less expensive manufacturing cost is provided. The disk device capable of storing a ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6147960 | Rotatable handling system and method for handling memory storage disks A handling system having a turntable for handling memory storage disks including CD's and the like. The handling system includes a housing, an elevator pin and a turntable with an opening. The turntable includes a disk dispenser to dispenser disks through... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6122231 | Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus and disc presence detecting method A disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus provided with disc exchange function to carry out recording/reproduction while carrying out exchange between plural discs held within a disc holding body. This recording and, or reproducing apparatus comprises... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6075758 | Selector mechanism for multiple compact disks and method of selection A selector mechanism having a plurality of parallel spaced vertically aligned compact disk holders is disclosed. Each holder has storage positions for a number of compact disks. A pair of compact disk player assemblies which can alternatively access each ... | 06/13/2000 |
| 5991256 | Multiple disc changing and playing apparatus having disk rack boards, a carrier and a recorder generator A disc changer is provided to support each of a plurality of bare discs for recording and/or regeneration on a separate disc rack board without requiring a cartridge. The disc rack boards are positioned so as to form a vertical stack. A carrier is provide... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5966365 | Apparatus for storing data carriers with automatic access to the individual data carriers One or more storing apparatuses (90) are provided, in which a number of carrier platters (22), stacked one above the other, are individually rotatable around a central column (26). Each carrier platter (22) has a number of depository zones for data carrie... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5808828 | Installation intended for automatic recording and/or readout onto or from information carriers This installation includes an arrangement for filing information carriers (for example record library (DT) for compact discs) capable of actuation by a transfer arrangement (8) in order to place the carriers selectively into recording/reading apparatus (2... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5485436 | System and method for accessing information on stored optical discs An automatic disc handling system and method for retrieving and positioning information carrying discs between a storage position to a position of use is described. A displaceable robot having a pair of robotic arms is controlled by a computer connected t... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5099465 | Compact-disc changer with magazine and playback section that are movable relative to each other Compact disk changer with a playback section and a magazine with compartments for holding compact disks. The playback section and the magazine are moved relative to each other up and down for removing compact disks from the magazine. The compact disks are... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5088076 | Automatic disk changer with disk case and clamper An automatic disk changer in which a tray guide for storing a disk while it is not being played is provided in a case. A tray for containing the disk is guided by the tray guide. The tray has nearly the same size as the disk to be contained in the tray, a... | 02/11/1992 |
