Patent ID: 6195324
Filing Date: 2001-02-27
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A disk player having a disk cartridge for being loaded on said disk player, and accommodating a disk-type recording medium having an information surface, said disk cartridge having a shutter arranged thereon for performing slide-opening/closing in order to expose said information surface of said disk-type recording medium, said disk player comprising:a carrier mechanism for carrying said disk cartridge to an information regenerating location and an information recording location in said disk player; anda shutter sliding mechanism for slide-opening/ closing said shutter arranged on said disk cartridge;wherein said shutter is in an intermediate position of sliding when said disk cartridge is located at one of said information regenerating location and said information recording location, and is in a terminal position of said sliding when said shutter is located at the other one of said information regenerating location and said information recording location.