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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1994
Katsuhiro Shiba, Saitama-ken, JP;
Minoru Goto, Saitama-ken, JP;
Takao Yamada, Saitama-ken, JP;
Norihisa Kato, Saitama-ken, JP;
Jun Takahashi, Saitama-ken, JP;
Kenji Okuda, Saitama-ken, JP;
Kenji Muratani, Saitama-ken, JP;
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A supporting device is provided for supporting disc stockers in a case of a disc changer. Each of the disc stockers stores a plurality of discs. A lock device is mounted on each of side walls of the disc stocker. The lock device comprises a lock lever slidably mounted on the side wall and having a locking hook, and a manually operated release lever. The locking hook is provided to engage with a pin provided on the case so as to lock the disc stocker. The release lever is arranged to release the lock lever from the pin.