Patent ID: 6123190
Filing Date: 2000-09-26
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A disc cartridge storage case, comprising:a case member open at the top and front thereof an including a bottom plate opposite the top of said case member on which a disc cartridge is to be received into the front of said case member, a pair of opposite lateral walls formed integrally along opposite lateral sides of the bottom plate, a pair of elastically displaceable retainers provided on inner opposite surfaces of the opposite lateral walls of the bottom plate for engagement into engagement cuts formed in the disc cartridge to retain the latter in place, and first engagement projections formed on the inner opposite surfaces of the opposite lateral walls of the bottom plate; anda lid member pivotably integral with a rear wall, opposite said front, of the case member and including a top plate to close the case member, a pair of opposite lateral walls formed integrally along opposite lateral sides of the top plate and which are generally parallel to the lateral walls of the bottom plate of said case member when the top plate is closed on a top of the case member, and second engagement projections formed on outer surfaces of the opposite lateral walls of said lid member for engagement with the first engagement projections on the inner opposite surfaces of the lateral walls of the bottom plate of the case member.