JP2582886Y2 - Disk magazine - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a disk magazine used for a disk changer.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as shown in FIGS. 7A and 7B, a disk magazine for a compact disk changer has a box-like structure in which a compact disk (hereinafter referred to as a CD) 3 is inserted and ejected from one side. A shelf is provided in the disc magazine 11 by a partition plate (not shown), and one CD3 is stored in each shelf. CD3 in the disc magazine 11
To push out the rear surface 11 in this disc magazine 11
The same number of levers 12 as the number of CD3s that can be stored in the corner b
Is rotatably supported for each shelf, and one end of the lever 12 is provided with a contact portion 12a which comes into contact with and pushes out the CD3, and the other end 12b is provided with a first opening. It protrudes from a hole 11c provided at the rear of the side surface adjacent to 11a.

The end 12b is operated to rotate the lever 12 clockwise, and the abutment 12a causes the CD3 to rotate.
Was pushed out.

[0004]

In the above-mentioned conventional disk magazine, it is necessary to provide a lever for taking out a CD on all the shelves of the disk magazine.

The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and has as its object to solve the drawbacks of the prior art and to provide a disk magazine which can take out a disk without providing a lever in the disk magazine. Where you do it.

[0006]

The disk magazine of the present invention has a first opening on one side for inserting and removing a disk, and a shelf provided by a partition plate to accommodate a plurality of disks. In the disk magazine of the configured disk changer, a second opening extending from a top surface to a lower surface of the disk magazine is provided at the other side corner facing the first opening, and the disk stored in the disk magazine is provided. Holes are provided at the top and bottom surfaces of the magazine facing the center hole and at the respective positions of the partition plates.

[0009]

According to the present invention, the second opening is provided at the other side corner of the disk magazine opposite the first opening and extends from the top surface to the lower surface of the disk magazine. Insert a lever or the like from the outside into the
D can be pushed directly with the lever.

In addition, since a hole larger than the center hole is provided at the top and bottom surfaces of the magazine facing the center hole of the CD and at the positions of the respective partition plates, a finger is inserted into this hole,
The stored CD can be pushed out.

[0012]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of a disk magazine according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. The same parts as those in the conventional example are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.

In the drawing, 1 is a disk magazine for a disk changer which forms a box and can store a plurality of CDs;
1a is a first opening provided for taking out and inserting a CD, 1b is the other side opposite to the first opening 1a, 1b
c is a top surface of the disk magazine 1, 1d is a lower surface of the disk magazine 1, 1e is a second opening provided at a corner of the other side surface 1b opposed to the first opening 1a, and a lever is provided on this opening. And push out CD3 to remove it. 1f is the center hole 3 of the CD 3 stored in the disc magazine 1.
Top surface 1c and lower surface 1 of disk magazine 1 facing a
In part d, the major axis is oriented in the direction of the first opening 1a and the side surface 1b, and is an oval hole having a shape larger than the center hole 3a, and the disk magazine is removed from the disk changer.
When taking out the stored disk, this oval hole 1f
Insert your finger into and push out the CD. 2 is a partition plate,
The inside of the disc magazine 1 is partitioned into shelves, and the CDs 3 are stored one by one. 2f is an oblong hole provided in the partition plate, and an oblong hole 1f provided in the top surface 1c of the disc magazine 1.
Is formed in a shape facing or larger than the oblong hole 1f. Reference numeral 4 denotes a disc changer for the CD 3, which includes a mechanical deck 5 and a control unit (not shown), and takes the disc magazine 1 in and out of the insertion slot 4a. Reference numeral 6 denotes a lever rotatably supported by a shaft 7 erected on the disc changer 4. The lever 6 has an abutting portion 6a at one end for abutting against the CD3 and pushing out the CD3, and a slider at the other end. A boss 6b inserted into the circular hole is provided. A slider 8 is slidably supported by the disc changer 4 in the direction of the arrow X. A boss 6b is inserted through an oblong hole 8a provided at the left end.

In the first embodiment, the disk magazine of the present invention constructed as described above has a structure as shown in FIGS.
A small second opening 1e is provided at a corner of the other side surface 1b facing the first opening 1a. When pulling out the CD3, the lever 6 inserted into the second opening 1e is used.
By operating the slider 8 in the left direction of the arrow, the slider 3 is rotated clockwise, and the contact portion 6a pushes the CD 3 in the direction of the arrow Y.

In the disc changer 4, the disc magazine 1 is moved up and down by an elevating mechanism (not shown) so that the designated CD 3 can be arbitrarily pushed out, so that the lever 6 and the designated CD 3 are at the same height. It is configured as follows.

As shown in FIGS. 5 and 6A and 6B, respective positions of a top surface 1c, a lower surface 1d, and a partition plate 2 facing the center hole 3a of the CD 3 stored in the disk magazine 1. Oval holes 1f and 2f are provided in the vicinity. When the disc magazine is removed from the disc changer and the stored CD 3 is removed, the oblong hole 1 is used.
A finger is inserted into f and 2f so that CD3 can be pushed out.

The top surface 1c and the bottom surface 1d of the disk magazine 1
The oblong holes 1f and 2f provided in the partition plate 2 may be circular holes or square holes.

[0020]

According to the disk magazine according to the present invention, since the disk magazine is constructed as described above, it is not necessary to provide a lever in the disk magazine, and the cost can be reduced.

When the disc magazine is detached from the disc changer and the stored CD is removed, the CD can be taken out by inserting a finger into the oblong hole and pushing it out.

Moreover, it has excellent features such as easy implementation due to its simple structure.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1A is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention. (B) It is a side view which shows the Example of this invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a state where the disc changer is mounted in the embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a plan view showing a state in which the disc is pushed out while being mounted on the disc changer according to the embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing a partition plate in the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6A is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention. (B) It is a top view which shows the state which pushed out the disk in the Example of this invention.

FIG. 7A is a plan view showing a conventional disk magazine. (B) It is a top view showing the state where the disk was pushed out in the conventional disk magazine.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 disc changer 1a first opening 1b side surface 1c top surface 1d lower surface 1e second opening 1f hole 2 partition plate 2f hole 3 CD (compact disk) 3a center hole 4 disk changer 4a insertion opening 5 mechanical deck 6 lever 6a Contact part 6b Boss 7 Shaft 8 Slider 8a Oval hole

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Claims (1)

(57) [Scope of request for utility model registration] 1. A disk magazine of a disk changer having a first opening on one side for inserting and removing a disk, and a shelf provided with a partition plate for storing a plurality of disks. A second opening extending from the top surface to the lower surface of the disk magazine is provided at the other side corner facing the opening of the first magazine, and the top surface of the magazine facing the center hole of the disk stored in the disk magazine is provided. A disc magazine characterized in that holes are provided on the lower surface and on each of the partition plates.