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Disc player for a rigid information-carrying disc

CA 1186241 A · Owner: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Eisemann, Kurt

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12, ABSTRACT:, The invention relates to a disc player for a rigid information-carrying disc, which player has a disc holder on which the disc rotates during information transfer, the disc holder comprising a turntable and a centring device, which device comprises a plurality of centring elements which are arranged along a circle which are each resiliently movable in a radial direction in order to keep the disc centred during rotation by means of the centring elements which act on the wall of the centre hole in the disc. A lid which is movable from an open to a closed position in two stages carries a disc loader and is coupled to lifting means. After the disc loader has resiliently urged the …

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  • Granted April 30, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 30, 2002.
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FiledMarch 24, 1983
GrantedApril 30, 1985
Term endedApril 30, 2002
Patent numberCA 1186241 A
Classification (IPC)G11B3/60 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedMarch 24, 1983Patent grantedApril 30, 1985Term endedApril 30, 2002

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