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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/095 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/095 ;
Abstract
In an optical disc recording-reproducing apparatus using a standard optical disc enclosed in a cartridge, and optical plate for correcting various aberrations generated by a focusing lens is comprised therein in order to allow use of a double recording optical disc enclosed in the standard cartridge of the same size, the optical plate is placed in front of a focusing lens when the double recording optical disc is used, and is removed from the front of the focusing lens when the standard optical disc is used.