Patent ID: 6891780

Claim:
A disc player comprising: a roller for transporting a disc; a disc guide, provided opposite to said roller along a disc transportation direction, for guiding the disc being transported; a disc selecting lever provided at each end along the direction perpendicular to the disc transportation direction, of which center portion along the disc transportation direction is oscillatably journaled about an axis along the direction perpendicular to the disc transportation direction; projecting portions provided at each both ends of said disc selecting lever along the disc transportation direction so as to project toward the disc side, both of which the projecting portions abut on the disc to push down the disc when a large-diameter disc is transported, whereas both or at least one of which projecting portions does not abut on the disc when a small-diameter disc is transported; a large-diameter latch member for receiving and latching the large-diameter disc having reached a terminal end of transportation after being pushed down by said projecting portions; and a small-diameter latch member for receiving and latching the small-diameter disc having reached a terminal end of transportation, wherein said axis, about which said disc selecting lever is oscillatably journaled, is also substantially parallel to a plane defined by an upper surface of said disc.