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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 20, 1988
Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Ashigarakami, JP;
Fuji Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A magazine is provided for supporting in alignment a plurality of magnetic disc packs each housing a magnetic disc. The magazine includes an insertion opening for loading a magnetic disc pack into the magazine and a withdrawal opening for withdrawing a magnetic disc pack from the magazine. The magazine includes a plurality of grooves formed on its bottom surface through which can be passed a withdrawal member for engagement with a magnetic disc pack for withdrawing the magnetic disc pack from the magazine. The withdrawal opening can be at least partially covered by an openable lid which includes a sensing surface matching with a direction regulating surface of the magnetic disc pack. The magazine can also include a retractable sensing member having a surface adapted to abut against a magnetic disc pack.