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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 1994
Filed:
Feb. 24, 1992
Kazuo Uzuki, Yokohama, JP;
Isamu Nishida, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information recording/reproducing apparatus, for recording and/or reproducing information on and/or from a recording medium, includes an opening formed in a front panel thereof to allow loading and unloading of the recording medium, a device for automatically transporting the recording medium in a transport direction along a transport path, from an unloading position to a loading position and from the loading position to the unloading position, and a member slidable in a direction opposite to the recording medium transport direction, associated with the loading and unloading operations of the recording medium. The member permits manual unloading of the recording medium when the member is pushed into the apparatus or pulled away from the front panel.