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CA 1182913 A · Owner: Sony Corporation · Inventors: Nonaka, Chiaki; Ohtawa, Masanori; Hamada, Yuichiro

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An apparatus for reproducing a recording medium of a disc-shape on which an audio information is recorded as a spiral or coaxial tracks is disclosed. The apparatus includes a pick-up device for reproducing the audio information from the recording medium, a driver for rotating the recording medium relative to the pick-up device a tracking, device for causing the pick-up device to trace the track of the recording medium, and a transporting device for moving the pick-up device in a direction across the track. In this case the apparatus is characterized by a controller for controlling the pick-up device so as to trace the tracks intermittently which are apart from each other by a predetermined …

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  • Granted February 19, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 19, 2002.
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FiledApril 26, 1982
GrantedFebruary 19, 1985
Term endedFebruary 19, 2002
Patent numberCA 1182913 A
Classification (IPC)H04N5/76 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedApril 26, 1982Patent grantedFeb 19, 1985Term endedFeb 19, 2002

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