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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yuji Ikedo, Saitama-ken, JP;
Yoshimitsu Fukushima, Saitama-ken, JP;
Hitoshi Nagata, Saitama-ken, JP;
Atsushi Yamane, Saitama-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/724 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/724 ;
Abstract
An annular disc holder has a plurality of partition plates for holding a plurality of discs in an upright position, and a reproducing device is provided for reproducing a desired disc. A carrying device is provided for carrying the desired disc between the disc holder and the reproducing device. The partition plates are radially arranged. The carrying means is provided for returning the desired disc to the disc holder from a large width portion between the partition plates.