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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2014
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Norikatsu Yoshida, Hyogo, JP;
Hitoshi Higaki, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuro Nishi, Osaka, JP;
Yuji Ariyoshi, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A disc device which takes out a disc stored in a magazine and conveys the disc to any disc drive, in which the magazine comprises a tray which stores a plurality of discs, and a case which has a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape and which stores the tray. The case has an opening at front face into which the tray can be inserted into or taken out therefrom. The tray has an outer shape being substantially rectangular in planar view. The tray is provided with cut portions formed at corner portions positioned on the back side of the case being cut off. The disc device further comprises a picker which holds the tray and draws out the tray from the case. The picker rotates the tray when the cut portion passes through the opening.