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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6298017 | Locking method and apparatus for multi-disk cartridge A method and apparatus for ensuring the proper position and orientation of a multi-disk cartridge, and for selectively locking the cartridge while it is inserted in a disk drive to prevent withdrawal of the cartridge while the disk drive is conveying one ... | 10/02/2001 |
| 5940355 | Data storage device including a transport mechanism for moving disk storage media between a plurality of removable magazines and a disk drive A CD-ROM tower holds 100 CD-ROM disks or like media in five removable magazines. The magazines are identifiable by a robotics control system in the tower. The tower further includes four drives which receive the disks and transfer data from the disks to a... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5228016 | Disc player with two disc storage magazines A disc player (1) has two record storage magazines (3) with a multiplicity of stacked disc holders (6), each holding a disc (5), in storage compartments (10). A transporting device (4) moves a selected disc (5) with its holder (6) to and fro between a sto... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5101388 | Disk player system with an automatic magazine changer A disk player system comprises a disk player body including an outer casing and provided with a disk magazine insertion port through which a disk magazine is to be mounted in the disk player body which is capable of reading information recorded on a disk ... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5034935 | Multi-magazine disc player A multimagazine disc player includes an array of magazines removably stored therein each for holding a plurality of discs, and a playback device movable and positionable in alignment with one of the magazines at a time for playing back a selected one of t... | 07/23/1991 |
| 4599716 | Autochanger type disc player An autochanger type optical compact disc player includes a disc tray for holding a large number of discs in close proximity, a disc playback section and a disc transferring section for transferring the disc between the disc tray and the disc playback sect... | 07/08/1986 |