Patents
Patents for G11B 17 - Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor (20,090)
04/1994
04/14/1994WO1994008338A1 Method and apparatus for handling a disc
04/14/1994WO1994008334A1 Magnetic recording head for in-contact and near-contact recording systems
04/13/1994EP0592192A2 Magneto-optical recording and reproduction
04/13/1994EP0591448A1 Removable cartridge disk drive with cartridge interlocking and spindle motor telescoping mechanisms
04/12/1994US5303214 Multi-media-type automatic libraries
04/12/1994US5303104 Disk drive apparatus having carriage driving mechanism
04/12/1994US5303102 Disk drive apparatus having head guard
04/12/1994US5303098 Disc chucking mechanism
04/12/1994CA1328505C Removable cartridge disc drive with radial arm voice coil actuator
04/05/1994US5301179 Optical disk drive unit with a sealing type bearing member
04/05/1994US5301178 Drive unit for optical memory device with portion of drive means mounted outside a sealing means
04/05/1994US5301177 Device for simultaneously loading two different kinds of recording media
04/05/1994US5301176 Apparatus for carrying out recording and/or reproducing signals for disk-shaped recording medium
04/05/1994US5301172 Method of storing user information items and apparatus for reproducing stored items
04/05/1994US5301076 Automatic disk selecting apparatus
03/1994
03/31/1994DE4232264A1 Sabotage monitoring of credit card reader - has built-in switch that is operated when object is inserted with timer used to measure time as means of indicating sabotage
03/30/1994EP0589479A2 Apparatus for automatically recording a disc
03/29/1994US5299185 Disc player for playing both naked disc and cartridge-encased disc
03/29/1994US5299182 Changer-equipped disc player
03/29/1994US5299078 Mechanism for locking a shutter of a floppy disk
03/29/1994US5299077 Disk player-recorder
03/23/1994EP0588385A2 Recording/reproducing apparatus of optical card
03/23/1994EP0474717B1 Method and devices for transmitting to subscribers from a central server connected to a high throughput digital telecommunication network information recorded on digital disks
03/23/1994CN1084308A Apparatus for automatically ejecting magazine in compact disc player
03/22/1994US5297133 Optical disc cartridge and mechanism for preventing an incorrect insertion of a cartridge
03/22/1994US5297126 Compact disk player with a mechanism for ejecting a selected disk
03/22/1994US5297122 Dust protection assembly for magneto-optic drive apparatus
03/22/1994US5297117 Information recording and reproducing apparatus for automatically loading and unloading and manually unloading a recording medium
03/16/1994EP0587458A2 Double-sided disk player
03/16/1994EP0587124A2 Tray loading device of a CD player
03/16/1994CN1083960A Fluid drive system for a rotating medium
03/15/1994US5295030 Low profile disc clamp
03/15/1994US5295029 Disk drive including unitary deck for aligning and supporting axially retractable spindle assembly
03/15/1994US5295028 Spindle assembly with labyrinth seals and hub/back iron spacers
03/15/1994US5295027 Disk drive with socket and plug interconnection to spindle motor
03/10/1994DE4330461A1 Laser disc and compact disc player - allows different sizes of discs to be used with selector mechanical for locating discs in position on drive unit
03/10/1994DE4321714A1 Optical disc drive with microprocessor controlled loading system - has disc cassette loading mechanism with reversible motor to move cassette to and from operating positions
03/08/1994US5293362 Optical disc play-back device of the carousel type, having a mechanism for reducing access type to any selected disc
03/08/1994US5293289 Head carriage device
03/08/1994US5293287 Apparatus and methods for backside stabilization of flexible optical media in information storage system
03/08/1994US5292222 Robotic load device for outer diameter pickup of a disk
03/02/1994WO1994002396A1 Article-handling system
03/02/1994WO1994002395A1 Fluid transport system for transporting articles
03/02/1994EP0584979A2 Disk array subsystem for use in a data processing system
03/02/1994CN2158130Y Changeover frame for hard disc
03/02/1994CA2137921A1 Article-handling system
03/02/1994CA2137920A1 Fluid transport system for transporting articles
03/01/1994US5291465 Automatic changer for digital discs
03/01/1994US5291361 Disk drive with low elevated head unloading mechanism
03/01/1994US5291356 Disk storage device having eject member
02/1994
02/23/1994EP0583754A1 Disk player
02/22/1994US5289589 Automated storage library having redundant SCSI bus system
02/22/1994US5289457 Disc cartridge with bent spring design for closing a closure shutter
02/22/1994US5289441 Record playing device having multiple records being played continuously
02/22/1994US5289408 Memory apparatus using tunnel current techniques
02/17/1994DE4326386A1 CD player drive mechanism with profiled lead=in roller - includes blocking mechanism preventing insertion of disc while CD player is loaded
02/16/1994EP0583098A1 Automated storage library
02/15/1994US5287459 Method and apparatus for reducing response time in automated library data retrieval systems
02/15/1994CA1327077C Apparatus for adapting the diameter of a disk-like recording medium
02/10/1994DE4326058A1 Securing system for use with moving part of CD player - has motor driving mechanism displaced to couple movable handling unit to housing
02/09/1994EP0582057A2 Information search and display apparatus
02/09/1994EP0502886B1 Storage device
02/09/1994CN1081784A Apparatus for storing and conveying disk formed objects
02/08/1994US5285337 Liquid-bearing data recording disk file with transducer carrier having support struts
02/03/1994WO1994002942A1 Fluid drive system for a rotating medium
02/03/1994WO1994002941A1 Apparatus for storing and transporting essentially round, disk-shaped objects of uniform dimensions
02/03/1994DE4225041A1 Commissioning installation, e.g. for CD's, tape cassettes, books or boxes - handles objects stacked in vertical compartments controlled to be discharged onto conveyor belt below
02/03/1994CA2138550A1 Fluid drive system for a rotating medium
02/02/1994EP0581518A2 Disc changing apparatus for disc player
01/1994
01/26/1994EP0580367A2 Video signal transmission, recording and reproduction
01/26/1994EP0580043A2 Multidisk player mechanism
01/25/1994US5282190 Data storage disk drive with a piezoelectric member and a resilient member between a head and a disk
01/25/1994US5282183 Position detecting apparatus and method
01/25/1994US5281886 Magnetic disk drive device and spindle motor for use in the same
01/19/1994EP0614566A4 Multiple play compact disk player.
01/19/1994EP0579317A2 Device for the recording/reproduction of signals
01/19/1994EP0579285A2 Information reproducing system
01/19/1994EP0579172A2 Disc cartridge loading device
01/19/1994EP0579148A2 Disc cartridge
01/19/1994EP0578918A2 Stacker/autoloader system with intelligent media storage magazine control
01/18/1994US5280467 Optical disk cartridge assembly
01/18/1994US5280465 Fluid drive system for a rotating medium
01/18/1994US5280463 Loading and ejecting device for a disk player
01/12/1994EP0578536A2 Opening/closing door mechanism and apparatus having the same
01/12/1994CN1080763A Device for replaying of magnetic disc
01/11/1994US5278819 Disk storage device having a carriage locking mechanism
01/11/1994US5278712 Removable disk drive having two heads formed with a gimbal structure
01/11/1994US5278711 Disk drive assembly
01/11/1994US5278709 Magnetic storage disk
01/11/1994CA1326073C Wipers for pair of stabilized magnetic disks
01/04/1994US5276675 Optical disk cartridge assembly
01/04/1994US5276668 Compact disk selecting mechanism including mechanical and optical detection
01/04/1994US5275498 Mounting apparatus for rotatable optical disk
01/04/1994US5275424 Disk holding apparatus
01/04/1994CA1325848C Arrangement of recording/reproducing apparatus
12/1993
12/29/1993EP0576253A2 Disc loading device
12/29/1993EP0575665A2 Disk player
12/28/1993US5274621 Information recording/reproduction apparatus
12/28/1993US5274620 Compact disc handling mechanism
12/28/1993US5274619 Disk player with disk select function