Phonographic record spindle adaptor

Claim 1

In combination with a phonograph having a record centering spindle, said spindle being of a small diameter to accommodate a small diameter center opening within a first type of record, an adaptor to be located on said spindle, said adaptor to be located within the large diameter center opening of a second type of record, a stacked plurality of the second type of records to be located about said adaptor, said adaptor comprising: an elongated housing having an exterior cylindrical surface terminating in a lower end and an upper end, said lower end including a thin protruding flange which is adapted to be located against the phonograph record turntable and in continuous contact with a said second type of record, said upper end including guide means to guidingly locate said second type of record about said housing; and a centrally located cylindrical opening formed within said housing, said opening being constant in diameter and extending from said upper end to said lower end, said opening to closely conform in size to said spindle, said opening having a side wall, said side wall being parallel to said cylindrical exterior surface of said housing, whereby a stack of records on said adaptor and located on said spindle may be physically removed in mass by physically grabbing said upper end and removing said adaptor and the stack of records from said spindle.