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EP0206831A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Auto loading disk player

Assignee: Pioneer Corp
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Filing: 1986-06-26
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2006-06-26
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Abstract

Abstract A front loading disk player comprising a housing provided with a slot into which a disk to be played is inserted, a playback unit installed in said housing and a disk carrier mechanism for carrying said disk to a playback position. The disk carrier mechanism includes a disk loader. The playback unit comprises a carriage for supporting an optical pickup, a driving mechanism for driving the carriage, a turntable and a support member for supporting the carriage, the driving mechanism and the turntable. The support member is secured to the housing through a vibration-damping mechanism. A locking unit is provided for locking the support member to the housing when the disk is not played.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hideki C/O Pioneer Electronic Corp. Okii
  • 👤 Masanori C/O Pioneer Elektronic Corp. Sugihara
  • 👤 Akihiko Okamoto
  • 👤 Kazuo C/O Pioneer Elektronic Corp. Kobayashi
  • 👤 Atsushi C/O Pioneer Elektronic Corp. Kurosawa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 01:25
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B17/00; G11B17/02; G11B17/04; G11B17/05; G11B17/051; G11B33/00; G11B33/02; G11B33/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A front loading disk layer comprising a housing provided with a slot into which a disk to be played is inserted, playback means installed In said housing and a disk carrier mechanism for carrying said disk to a playback position, said disk carrier mechanism including a disk loader; said playback means comprising a carriage for supporting optical pickup means, a driving mechanism for driving said carriage, a turntable and a support member for suporting said carriage, said driving mechanism and said turntable, said cupport member being secured tn said hbusing through a vibration-damping mechanism, characterized in that locking means is provided for locking said support member to said housing when the disk is not pilayed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A front loading disk layer comprising a housing provided with a slot into which a disk to be played is inserted, playback means installed In said housing and a disk carrier mechanism for carrying said disk to a playback position, said disk carrier mechanism including a disk loader; said playback means comprising a carriage for supporting optical pickup means, a driving mechanism for driving said carriage, a turntable and a support member for suporting said carriage, said driving mechanism and said turntable, said cupport member being secured tn said hbusing through a vibration-damping mechanism, characterized in that locking means is provided for locking said support member to said housing when the disk is not pilayed.

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