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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1999
Kaoru Takemasa, Saitama-ken, JP;
Susumu Yoshida, Saitama-ken, JP;
Toru Suzuki, Saitama-ken, JP;
Kenjiro Ido, Saitama-ken, JP;
Masami Fujimoto, Saitama-ken, JP;
Kenji Uchiyama, Saitama-ken, JP;
Tomomichi Kimura, Saitama-ken, JP;
Takashi Mizoguchi, Saitama-ken, JP;
Michihiro Satoh, Yamagata-ken, JP;
Tetsuya Niino, Yamagata-ken, JP;
Other;
Abstract
A supporting mechanism is provided to be moved between a disc insertion opening and a disc storing device, and a driving roller is rotatably mounted on the supporting mechanism for carrying a disc inserted in the opening toward the disc storing device. The supporting mechanism is moved between the opening and the disc storing device, and the driving roller is driven for carrying the disc from the opening to the disc storing device.