GB1458215A - Disc player - Google Patents

Disc player

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Publication number
GB1458215A
GB1458215A GB5703473A GB5703473A GB1458215A GB 1458215 A GB1458215 A GB 1458215A GB 5703473 A GB5703473 A GB 5703473A GB 5703473 A GB5703473 A GB 5703473A GB 1458215 A GB1458215 A GB 1458215A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
record
head
vacuum
sole plate
turntable
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB5703473A
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English (en)
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Discovision Associates
Original Assignee
MCA Discovision Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by MCA Discovision Inc filed Critical MCA Discovision Inc
Publication of GB1458215A publication Critical patent/GB1458215A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B19/00—Driving, starting, stopping record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function ; Driving both disc and head
    • G11B19/20—Driving; Starting; Stopping; Control thereof
    • G11B19/2009—Turntables, hubs and motors for disk drives; Mounting of motors in the drive
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B17/00—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor
    • G11B17/32—Maintaining desired spacing between record carrier and head, e.g. by fluid-dynamic spacing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B23/00—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
    • G11B23/50—Reconditioning of record carriers; Cleaning of record carriers ; Carrying-off electrostatic charges
    • G11B23/505—Reconditioning of record carriers; Cleaning of record carriers ; Carrying-off electrostatic charges of disk carriers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00—Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/08—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers
    • G11B7/09—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B7/0908—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following for focusing only
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B7/00—Recording or reproducing by optical means, e.g. recording using a thermal beam of optical radiation by modifying optical properties or the physical structure, reproducing using an optical beam at lower power by sensing optical properties; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B7/08—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers
    • G11B7/09—Disposition or mounting of heads or light sources relatively to record carriers with provision for moving the light beam or focus plane for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the light beam relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B7/0925—Electromechanical actuators for lens positioning

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  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
  • Moving Of Heads (AREA)
GB5703473A 1972-12-11 1973-12-10 Disc player Expired GB1458215A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US314082A US3914541A (en) 1972-12-11 1972-12-11 Video disc player

Publications (1)

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GB1458215A true GB1458215A (en) 1976-12-08

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Country Status (7)

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US (1) US3914541A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
JP (1) JPS4990426A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
CA (1) CA1004355A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
FR (1) FR2210064B1 (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
GB (1) GB1458215A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
IT (1) IT1000268B (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)
NL (1) NL7316893A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1984003582A1 (en) * 1983-03-11 1984-09-13 Eastman Kodak Co Position control structure for flexible, edge-constrained optical discs

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NL7316893A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png) 1974-06-13
DE2361650A1 (de) 1974-07-04
IT1000268B (it) 1976-03-30
JPS4990426A (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png) 1974-08-29
FR2210064B1 (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png) 1976-10-08
CA1004355A (en) 1977-01-25
FR2210064A1 (US20090163788A1-20090625-C00002.png) 1974-07-05
DE2361650B2 (de) 1976-12-02
US3914541A (en) 1975-10-21

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee