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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2007
Mark A. Frederick, Bristol, RI (US);
John E. O'donnell, Barrington, RI (US);
Mark A. Frederick, Bristol, RI (US);
John E. O'Donnell, Barrington, RI (US);
inMusic Brands, Inc., Cumberland, RI (US);
Abstract
An improved disc jockey turntable is disclosed. The turntable includes a housing having an I/O circuit, an audio output electrically connected to the I/O circuit, a rotatable platter configured and arranged to received a vinyl record thereon, an electric motor is configured to selectively rotate the platter, a movable tonearm with a pickup cartridge is electrically connected to the I/O circuit whereby the tonearm may be moved over the platter and placed on a vinyl record rotating on the platter to play audio out through the audio output. A dock is located on the housing and is configured to cradle a portable music player. The dock has a communication port for connecting to the portable music player. A control circuit is electrically connected to the communication port and the I/O circuit, and is configured to selectively recording audio from the I/O circuit to the portable music player.