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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 1987
Filed:
Apr. 02, 1985
Isao Tamaki, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This invention relates to an apparatus for automatically supplying and selectively reproducing a tape cassette having a plurality of cassette accommodating racks into which a plurality of tape cassettes are accommodated, a plurality of reproducing apparatus for reproducing the plurality of tape cassettes, a tape cassette transporting apparatus for transporting the plurality of tape cassettes from the tape cassette accommodating racks to the plurality of reproducing apparatus and for transporting the plurality of tape cassettes from the plurality of reproducing apparatus to the tape cassette accommodating racks and a control apparatus for controlling at least a sequential order of reproducing the plurality of tape cassettes and a sequential order of a playback mode operation of the plurality of reproducing apparatus. In this case, the apparatus comprises a switching circuit having a plurality of reproduced signal input terminals to which reproduced output signals of the plurality of reproducing apparatus are respectively supplied and a plurality of output terminals being controlled by the control apparatus so as to supply the plurality of reproduced signals to predetermined transmission lines and a reproducing apparatus control circuit having control keys corresponding to the plurality of output terminals and for controlling the plurality of reproducing apparatus to supply reproduced signals through the switching circuit to the plurality of output terminals by operating the control keys.
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