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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2002
Applicants:

Hans-joachim Platte, Hemmingen, DE;

Fritz Weisser, St. Georgen, DE;

Wilfried Scheffler, Donaueschingen, DE;

Inventors:

Hans-Joachim Platte, Hemmingen, DE;

Fritz Weisser, St. Georgen, DE;

Wilfried Scheffler, Donaueschingen, DE;

Assignee:

Thomson Licensing S.A., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B017/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A scanning device for magazine-type storage media, especially magazine player for optical disks, and a method to drive such player, the player being provided to cooperate with a magazine-type container having extremely dense packaging of storage media, where the storage media are secured against damages even when they are removed from the container. The disks are coupled to trays of the container. For playback the container is inserted into a playback device, a tray of the container is moved into a playback position, a disk is released from the tray and coupled to a mechadeck for playback.


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