G - Physics – 11 – B
Patent
G - Physics
11
B
352/24.31
G11B 17/22 (2006.01) G11B 17/26 (2006.01) G11B 19/10 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1322245
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An inserting and retrieving mechanism of a "Juke Box" type disc memory device includes a movable body which has pushing members adapted to push a cartridge into a stocker or a recording and reproducing device of the disc memory device and a pair of clampers adapted to pull out the cartridge from the stocker or recording and reproducing device in association with engaging recesses formed on the cartridge, a driving means for opening and closing the clampers through a toggle means arranged symmetrically about the driving means, a first position sensor provided on the inserting and retrieving mechanism for detecting a position of a rear end of the cartridge when it reaches a position in which the clampers are ready to clamp the cartridge and a second position sensor provided in the stocker and/or the recording and reproducing device for detecting a position of a front end of the cartridge when it reaches a position in which the cartridge is ready to be released. The inserting and retrieving mechanism may have a pair of cartridge holding portions so that a pair of cartridges are to be handled, simultaneously.
561525
Motoyoshi Takeo
Nakatsukasa Naoyuki
Tanaka Katsufusa
Yamashita Tooru
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
Riches Mckenzie & Herbert Llp
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