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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshirou Yamashita, Saitama-ken, JP;
Shigeo Maruyama, Saitama-ken, JP;
Tatsuya Yanagisawa, Saitama-ken, JP;
Tomomichi Kimura, Saitama-ken, JP;
Taichi Sato, Saitama-ken, JP;
Takashi Ota, Saitama-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
369192 ; 369178 ; 369 36 ;
Abstract
A tray loading arm is provided for reciprocating between a magazine and a reproducing device. A pin is provided on the tray loading arm, and a tray guide device is operatively engaged with the pin so as to be moved together with the pin. The tray guide device has a guide plate to be engaged with the tray for moving the tray, and a slide plate to be engaged with the tray for keeping engagement of the guide plate with the tray during movement of the tray.