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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2002
Joseph K. Garretson, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Lewis C. Iby, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Roger J. Alves, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Scosche Industries, Inc., Oxnard, CA (US);
Abstract
CD player apparatus comprising a case having a front opening and side walls, and a slider in the case to carry a CD or DVD, and forwardly movable toward and partly through the front opening; a release at one side wall to be actuated to release the slider for forward movement relative to the front opening; an arm at the outer side of the side wall and supported to pivot toward and away from the release; and an actuator carried by the arm to be manually moved to pivot the arm toward the release to activate the release, whereby the slider can then move forward relative to the front opening.