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Apparatus for optically detecting information signals on a carrier

CA 1099815 A · Owner: Sony Corporation · Inventors: Naruse, Yohsuke; Sugiki, Mikio; Yamamoto, Masanobu

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In an apparatus for optically detecting information signals in which light beams for reading information signals and for tracking servo-control are incident on a signal record surface of an optical record carrier through an objective lens so that respective beam spots of the light beams are formed on the signal record surface of the optical record carrier on which a signal record track is formed and a driving operation for a tracking control mirror and a detecting operation for recorded signals on the signal record surface are effected by the use of reflected light beams from the signal record surface the improvement comprising a time base correction mirror disposed near the objective lens …

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  • Granted April 21, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 21, 1998.
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FiledMay 16, 1977
GrantedApril 21, 1981
Term endedApril 21, 1998
Patent numberCA 1099815 A
Classification (IPC)G11B7/00 +2 more

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedMay 16, 1977Patent grantedApril 21, 1981Term endedApril 21, 1998

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