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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenji Sasaki, Kyoto, JP;
Tetsuya Morita, Hirakata, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/518 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/518 ;
Abstract
A cassette changer comprises a stocker for storing cassettes, a recording/reproducing device for recording signals in a cassette or reproducing signals from a cassette, and a transfer device for transferring a cassette between the stocker and the recording/reproducing device. The cassette changer further comprises a push-in member for pushing-in a cassette projecting from the stocker to a position where the cassette does not disturb the movement of the transfer device along the cassette in the stocker.