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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 1994
Filed:
May. 29, 1992
Yoshiaki Nakagawa, Yokohama, JP;
Takashi Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyoshi Kagohashi, Yokohama, JP;
Seiji Nakama, Yokohama, JP;
Hajime Daigaku, Sagamihara, JP;
Tukasa Nakayama, Yokohama, JP;
Shinji Sekiya, Yokohama, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, JP;
Abstract
The disk changer comprises a first rack member supporting on its one end side a latch pawl adapted to latch a pin, and a second rack member supporting on its other end side a latch pawl adapted to latch the pin, the first and second rack members being slidably supported in parallel with each other. After the first rack member transfers a tray by a predetermined distance, latching of the tray thereon is switched over from the first rack member to the second rack member. The tray is then further transferred by the second rack member.