JPS63276770A - Storing container for disk - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To eliminate the exchange of a storing container at the time of performance with one disk and plural disks and to improve an operability by unifying a storing container for the performance of one disk and a storing container for the performance of plural disks. CONSTITUTION:The storing container 1 for the performance of one disk and a storing container 2 for the performance of plural disks are constituted and a tray 1a to load an arbitrary disk 5 to desire the performance is provided at the upper part of the container 1. Plural trays 2a to store plural arbitrary disks to desire the continuous performance are provided at the container 2, the container 1 is overlapped on the container 2 and the container 1 can be slid in an XF direction of an arrow by the sliding mechanism not shown in the figure. The sliding mechanism slides along a rail 11 provided at the upper part of the container 2, and trays 1a and 2a are rotated by 180 deg. in an R direction of an arrow with rotary shafts 4a and 4b as a center. here, the time to rotate is the time when the container is mounted to a disk autochanger device and the performance condition is obtained.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a disc storage container, and more particularly to a disc storage container having a plurality of trays on which compact discs and the like are placed.

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, storage containers for discs, such as compact discs, that are mounted in a disc autochanger device include a storage container (magazine) for playing a plurality of discs and a storage container for playing a single disc.

The two storage containers can be attached to the disc autochanger device by replacing the two storage containers, or the multi-disc performance storage container is placed in the upper stage, and the single-disc performance storage container is installed in the upper stage. Some are attached to the bottom.

[Problem that the invention seeks to solve]

In the above conventional technology, the storage container for playing multiple discs and the storage container for playing single discs are separate, so these storage containers must be replaced when playing a single disc and when playing multiple discs. In addition, in order to attach these two storage containers to the disc autochanger device at the same time, a loading mechanism for playing multiple discs is required.

There was a problem in that two loading mechanisms, one for loading a single disc and a mechanism for playing the disc, were required, leading to an increase in the cost of the disc autochanger device.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a storage container for playing multiple discs and a storage container for playing single discs. To provide a disc storage container that has excellent operability during performance because it does not need to be replaced each time a performance is performed, and does not require high costs because it is not necessary to provide a loading mechanism for playing two discs in a disc autochanger device. It's about doing.

[Means for solving problems]

The above object is to integrate a single-disk performance storage container and a multi-disc performance storage container, and to position the single-disc performance storage container above the multi-disc performance storage container so that the single-disc performance storage container This is achieved by configuring the storage container for playing a plurality of discs to be able to slide forward relative to the storage container for playing a plurality of discs.

[Effect]

By integrating the single-disc performance storage container and the multiple-disc performance storage container, and by making the single-disc performance storage container slid forward on the top of the multi-disc performance storage container, # disc When the storage container is attached to the disc autochanger device, only the single-disc performance storage container can be pulled out.

Therefore, there is no need to change the storage container between when playing a single disc and when playing a plurality of discs.

There is no need to equip the disc autochanger with a separate loading mechanism for playing single discs, so
It does not lead to high costs.

An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. Fig. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present invention. A storage container for discs in this embodiment is a storage container for single-disk performance.
and a storage container 2 for playing multiple discs. At the top of the single-disc performance storage container 1, there is provided a tray 1α for loading any disc desired to be played. In addition, storage container 21C for multiple disc performance
1 accommodates a plurality of trays 2a for accommodating a plurality of arbitrary discs desired for continuous performance, for example.

Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 2, the disc storage container of this embodiment has a single-disc performance storage container 1 placed on top of the multi-disc performance storage container 2, which is moved by a slide mechanism to be described later. It slides in the direction of the arrow XF force and stops at the position shown in the figure. The slide mechanism consists of a rail 11 provided at the top of the storage container 2 for playing multiple discs, and a single disc for guiding the storage container 1 for playing a single disc along the rail 11 in the direction of the arrow XF force. It consists of one known suitable means provided on the underside of the performance storage container.

Moreover, the tray 2α of the multi-disc performance storage container 2 and the tray 1α of the single-disc performance storage container 1 are each rotated approximately 180 degrees in the direction of the arrow in FIG. It is busy spinning and stopping.

FIG. 2 shows a state in which one of the plurality of trays 2α of the multi-disc performance storage container 2 is rotated. As described above, the trays 2α, 1α actually rotate in the direction of the arrow R when the disc storage container of this embodiment is mounted on the disc autochanger device and then put into the playing state.

Note 1: For example, the compact disc 5 is placed on the
As is clear, the recess 1b of the tray 1α and the recess 2b of the tray 2α have diameters slightly larger than the outer diameter of the disk 5.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which the disc storage container shown in FIG. 1 is attached to a disc autochanger device.

In FIG. 3, the same reference numerals as in FIG. 1 represent the same or equivalent parts. 7 is a disc autochanger device, and 8 is its front panel. I9 releases the locking mechanism consisting of known appropriate means in the disc automatic changer device 7 of the disc performance storage container 1 of the disc storage containers shown in FIG. 10 is a push button (hereinafter referred to as an open button) for pulling out the single-disc performance storage container 1. Reference numeral 10 indicates a known appropriate push button in the disc autochanger device 7 for the entire disc storage container of FIG. Release the mechanism consisting of the means,
This is a push button (hereinafter referred to as an eject button) for integrally ejecting the single-disc performance storage container 1 and the multi-disc performance storage container 2 by the pressing force of a lever (not shown) or the like.

In FIG. 5, when the open button 9 is pressed.

As is clear from the above description, the single-disc performance storage container 1 is pulled out and stopped at a predetermined position. Fourth
The figure shows this situation. Also.

When the eject button 10 is pressed, the single-disk performance storage container 1 and the multi-disc performance storage container 2 are ejected together to a predetermined position, and can then be taken out by hand.

Therefore, if you wish to play a single disc, all you have to do is pull out the single disc performance storage container 1 using the open button 9 and place the desired disc in the recess 1b.
If you wish to continuously play a plurality of discs, use the eject button 10 to take out the entire disc storage container, and place the desired discs in the recesses 2b of each tray of the multi-disc performance storage container 2. do it.

〔Effect of the invention〕

As is clear from the above description, according to the present invention, the storage container for playing a single disc and the storage container for playing a plurality of discs are integrated, so that they can be stored when playing a single disc and when playing a plurality of discs. There is no need to replace the container, thus improving operability during performance, and there is no need to provide a loading mechanism for single-disc performance in the disc autochanger device, resulting in cost reduction.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a diagram showing the movable state of the disc storage container shown in Fig. 1, and Fig. 3 is a diagram showing the disc storage container shown in Fig. 1 attached. FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the disc autochanger device shown in FIG. 5, with the one-disc performance storage container pulled out. It is a figure which shows the state which started. 1...Single disc performance storage container, 1α, 2G...
・Tray, 2...Storage container for playing multiple discs, 4
α. 4b...Rotating shaft, 5...Disc, 7...Disc autochanger device, 11...Rail.

Claims (2)

[Claims] (1) A storage container for discs installed in a disc autochanger device, which includes: a storage container for playing multiple discs that stores a plurality of trays for placing a plurality of discs; and the storage container for playing multiple discs. a single-disc performance storage container having a single tray on the top of the disc for placing one disc; and a single-disc performance storage container for the multi-disc performance storage container. ,
A disc storage device comprising: a slide means disposed between the multi-disc performance storage container and the single-disc performance storage container so as to be able to be pulled out to the front of the disc autochanger device. container. (2) Each of the trays of the multi-disc performance storage container and the tray of the single-disc performance storage container has a rotary structure provided in each of the multi-disc performance storage container and the single-disc performance storage container. The disk storage container according to claim 1, wherein the disk storage container is rotatable approximately 180 degrees about an axis.