JPH08329555A - Recording and reproducing device - Google Patents
Recording and reproducing deviceInfo
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- JPH08329555A JPH08329555A JP7131358A JP13135895A JPH08329555A JP H08329555 A JPH08329555 A JP H08329555A JP 7131358 A JP7131358 A JP 7131358A JP 13135895 A JP13135895 A JP 13135895A JP H08329555 A JPH08329555 A JP H08329555A
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【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、カセットとの電気的導
通を行うカセットに内蔵された記録再生媒体を駆動する
記録再生装置に関するものである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a recording / reproducing apparatus for driving a recording / reproducing medium contained in a cassette which is electrically connected to the cassette.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】近年、磁気テープ、磁気ディスク等の記
録再生媒体を内蔵したカセットに電気的接点を設けカセ
ットの予備情報をカセットと記録再生装置間で読み出し
・書き込みを行う記録再生装置システムが利用され始め
ている。従来技術では前述のカセットを用いた記録再生
装置システムに対して、カセットに設けられた第１の電
気接点に対応する記録再生装置の位置に第２の電気接点
を設けている。2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, a recording / reproducing apparatus system has been used in which an electrical contact is provided in a cassette containing a recording / reproducing medium such as a magnetic tape or a magnetic disk to read / write preliminary information of the cassette between the cassette and the recording / reproducing apparatus. Is being started. In the prior art, the second electric contact is provided at the position of the recording / reproducing apparatus corresponding to the first electric contact provided on the cassette in the recording / reproducing apparatus system using the cassette described above.
【０００３】以下、その構成について、図３を参照しな
がら説明する。図３は従来の記録再生装置にカセットが
装着した状態を表す側面図である。図３において、４は
記録再生媒体を内蔵したカセットを示し、５はカセット
４に設けられた第１の電気接点を示し、２はカセット４
に内蔵された記録再生媒体を駆動する記録再生装置を示
し、３はカセット４に設けられた第１の電気接点５に対
応する第２の電気接点を示し、６はカセット４の記録再
生装置２への装着・排出を行うカセット装着機構を示
す。The structure will be described below with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state in which a cassette is mounted on a conventional recording / reproducing apparatus. In FIG. 3, 4 is a cassette containing a recording / reproducing medium, 5 is a first electrical contact provided on the cassette 4, and 2 is a cassette 4.
3 shows a recording / reproducing device for driving a recording / reproducing medium built in the recording medium, 3 is a second electric contact corresponding to the first electric contact 5 provided in the cassette 4, and 6 is a recording / reproducing device 2 of the cassette 4. The cassette mounting mechanism for mounting / discharging is shown.
【０００４】図３に示されるように、カセット装着機構
６がカセット４を記録再生装置２に装着することにより
カセット４に設けられた第１の電気接点５と記録再生装
置２に設けられた第２の電気接点３が電気的導通を確保
する。As shown in FIG. 3, when the cassette mounting mechanism 6 mounts the cassette 4 on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2, the first electrical contact 5 provided on the cassette 4 and the first electric contact 5 provided on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 are provided. The electrical contacts 3 of 2 ensure electrical continuity.
【０００５】[0005]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、カセッ
トはその内蔵する記録再生媒体を保護し、その取り扱い
を容易にする目的に用いられていることから、通常カセ
ットは単体で取り扱われる。このために、カセットに設
けられた第１の電気接点への異物付着や汚れなどの汚染
が避けられない。However, since the cassette is used for the purpose of protecting the recording / reproducing medium contained therein and facilitating its handling, the cassette is usually handled as a single unit. Therefore, contamination such as adhesion of foreign matter or dirt to the first electrical contact provided on the cassette is unavoidable.
【０００６】これらの電気的接点の汚染は、しばしば導
通不良の原因となる。また、一方の電気接点の汚染は、
電気的導通を行う他方の電気接点へ汚染を転写し、他の
電気接点へと広がる。本発明は上記課題を解決するもの
で、カセットの装着・排出時にカセットの第１の電気接
点の汚染を清掃することで、第２の電気接点への汚染の
転写を防ぎ、電気接点間の電気的導通を確実にすること
を目的としている。Contamination of these electrical contacts often causes poor conduction. Also, the contamination of one electrical contact is
Contamination is transferred to the other electrical contact that conducts electricity and spreads to other electrical contacts. The present invention solves the above-mentioned problems, and by cleaning the contamination of the first electrical contact of the cassette at the time of mounting / discharging the cassette, transfer of the contamination to the second electrical contact is prevented, and the electrical contact between the electrical contacts is prevented. The purpose is to ensure electrical continuity.
【０００７】[0007]
【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成するため
に本発明の記録再生装置は、記録再生媒体を内蔵し第１
の電気接点を設けたカセットと、カセットに設けた第１
の電気接点を通じて電気的導通を行う第２の電気接点を
設け、カセットに内蔵された記録再生媒体を駆動し、カ
セットの第１の電気接点を清掃する機能を有したもので
あって、特に第１の電気接点はカセットの側面に設け、
カセットの記録再生装置との装着・排出は装着手段によ
って上下方向の移動で行われ、記録再生装置の第２の電
気接点の挿入方向略上部に清掃パッドを設けたものであ
る。To achieve the above object, a recording / reproducing apparatus of the present invention has a built-in recording / reproducing medium.
Cassette with electrical contacts for the first and the first with the cassette
A second electric contact for electrically conducting the electric contact through the second electric contact, driving the recording / reproducing medium contained in the cassette, and cleaning the first electric contact of the cassette. 1 electrical contact is provided on the side of the cassette,
The mounting / discharging of the cassette to / from the recording / reproducing apparatus is performed by vertical movement by the mounting means, and a cleaning pad is provided substantially above the insertion direction of the second electric contact of the recording / reproducing apparatus.
【０００８】[0008]
【作用】この構成により、カセット装着機構がカセット
を装着・排出する際に、記録再生装置に設けられた清掃
パッドが、カセットの第１の電気接点に押圧接触し清掃
するものである。With this structure, when the cassette mounting mechanism mounts and ejects the cassette, the cleaning pad provided in the recording / reproducing apparatus presses the first electrical contact of the cassette to clean it.
【０００９】[0009]
【実施例】以下、本発明の実施例について、図１、図２
（ａ）、図２（ｂ）を用いて説明する。図１は、本発明
による記録再生装置２にカセット装着機構６がカセット
４を装着・排出を行っている状態を示す側面図で、図２
（ａ）は本発明による記録再生装置２にカセット装着機
構６がカセット４を装着する前の状態を示す側面図で、
同図（ｂ）はカセット装着機構６がカセット４を装着し
た状態を示す側面図である。図１において、１はカセッ
ト４に設けられた第１の電気接点５を清掃するための清
掃パッドを示し、その他の構成要素は図３に示した従来
例と同様である。Ａはカセット装着機構６がカセット４
を記録再生装置２へ装着する際のカセット４の動作方向
を示す。EXAMPLES Examples of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS.
This will be described with reference to (a) and FIG. 2 (b). FIG. 1 is a side view showing a state in which the cassette mounting mechanism 6 is mounting / discharging the cassette 4 on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 according to the present invention.
(A) is a side view showing a state before the cassette mounting mechanism 6 mounts the cassette 4 on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 according to the present invention,
FIG. 3B is a side view showing a state in which the cassette mounting mechanism 6 mounts the cassette 4. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a cleaning pad for cleaning the first electrical contact 5 provided on the cassette 4, and other components are the same as those of the conventional example shown in FIG. In A, the cassette mounting mechanism 6 is the cassette 4
3 shows the operation direction of the cassette 4 when the cassette is mounted on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2.
【００１０】このように構成された記録再生装置の動作
について、以下図面を用いて説明する。従来例と同様
に、図２（ａ）、図１、図２（ｂ）の順にカセット装着
機構６は記録再生装置２にカセット４をＡの方向に降下
させることにより記録再生装置２へのカセット４の装着
を行う。この課程の中で、カセット４に設けられた第１
の電気接点５と記録再生装置２に設けられた第２の電気
接点３が押圧接触し、カセット４が記録再生装置２に装
着された状態でカセット４と記録再生装置２の間に電気
的導通が得られる。カセット４の記録再生装置２からの
排出は、装着の逆の手順で行われる。この時、第１の電
気接点を清掃するための清掃パッド１は、図１に示すよ
うにカセット４の記録再生装置２への装着・排出の動作
の途中にカセット４に設けられた第１の電気接点５を清
掃し、カセット４に設けられた第１の電気接点５の汚染
から記録再生装置２の第２の電気接点３が汚染されるこ
とを防ぎ、汚染された第１の電気接点５を持ったカセッ
ト４の汚染が記録再生装置２の第２の電気接点３を通じ
て他のカセット（図示せず）の汚染されていない第１の
電気接点５に拡がることを防ぐことができる。The operation of the recording / reproducing apparatus configured as described above will be described below with reference to the drawings. 2A, 1 and 2B, the cassette mounting mechanism 6 causes the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 to lower the cassette 4 in the direction of A in the same manner as in the conventional example. Wear 4. In this course, the first installed on the cassette 4
And the second electrical contact 3 provided in the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 are pressed into contact with each other, and the cassette 4 is mounted in the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 and electrically connected between the cassette 4 and the recording / reproducing apparatus 2. Is obtained. The ejection of the cassette 4 from the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 is performed in the reverse order of mounting. At this time, as shown in FIG. 1, the cleaning pad 1 for cleaning the first electric contact is provided on the cassette 4 while the cassette 4 is being loaded / unloaded to / from the recording / reproducing apparatus 2. The electric contact 5 is cleaned to prevent the second electric contact 3 of the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 from being contaminated from the contamination of the first electric contact 5 provided on the cassette 4, and the contaminated first electric contact 5 It is possible to prevent the contamination of the cassette 4 having the above-mentioned property from spreading to the uncontaminated first electrical contact 5 of another cassette (not shown) through the second electrical contact 3 of the recording / reproducing apparatus 2.
【００１１】このように第１の電気接点を清掃するため
の清掃パッド１を設けた記録再生装置２を用いると、カ
セット４に設けられた第１の電気接点５を記録再生装置
２に設けられた第１の電気接点３と接触する前に清掃す
ることにより、記録再生装置２に設けられた第２の電気
接点３を清浄に保つことが可能となり、カセット４に設
けられた第１の電気接点５と記録再生装置２に設けられ
た第２の電気接点３との間の電気的導通を確実にするこ
とができる。When the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 provided with the cleaning pad 1 for cleaning the first electrical contact is used, the first electrical contact 5 provided on the cassette 4 is provided on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2. By cleaning before contacting the first electrical contact 3, the second electrical contact 3 provided in the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 can be kept clean, and the first electrical contact provided in the cassette 4 can be maintained. Electrical connection between the contact 5 and the second electric contact 3 provided on the recording / reproducing apparatus 2 can be ensured.
【００１２】[0012]
【発明の効果】以上のように本発明は、記録再生媒体を
内蔵し第１の電気接点を設けたカセットと、カセットに
設けた第１の電気接点を通じて電気的導通を行う第２の
電気接点を設け、カセットに内蔵された記録再生媒体を
駆動し、カセットの第１の電気接点を清掃する機能を有
したものであって、特に第１の電気接点はカセットの側
面に設け、カセットの記録再生装置との装着・排出は装
着手段によって上下方向の移動で行われ、記録再生装置
の第２の電気接点の挿入方向略上部に清掃パッドを有す
ることにより、カセットの記録再生装置への装着・排出
を行う毎にパットがカセットに設けられた第１の電気接
点を清掃するので、記録再生装置に設けられた第２の電
気接点を清浄に保ち、カセットの第１の電気接点と記録
再生装置の第２の電気接点との電気的導通を確実にする
ことが可能となり、一方の電気接点の汚染が他方の電気
接点へ拡がることを防止できる優れた記録再生装置を実
現できるものである。As described above, according to the present invention, a cassette having a recording / reproducing medium therein and provided with a first electric contact, and a second electric contact for electrically conducting through the first electric contact provided in the cassette. And a function of cleaning the first electric contact of the cassette by driving the recording / reproducing medium contained in the cassette, and in particular, the first electric contact is provided on the side surface of the cassette, The mounting / discharging of the cassette to / from the reproducing device is performed by moving the mounting device in the vertical direction, and the cleaning pad is provided substantially above the insertion direction of the second electric contact of the recording / reproducing device, so that the cassette can be mounted / dismounted to / from the recording / reproducing device. Since the pad cleans the first electrical contact provided on the cassette every time the sheet is discharged, the second electrical contact provided on the recording / reproducing apparatus is kept clean, and the first electrical contact on the cassette and the recording / reproducing apparatus are maintained. The second of It is possible to ensure electrical conduction between the gas contact, in which one of the recording and reproducing apparatus contamination of the electrical contacts having excellent possible to prevent the spread to the other electrical contact can be realized.
【図１】本発明の実施例における記録再生装置にカセッ
トが装着・排出途中の状態を示す側面図FIG. 1 is a side view showing a state where a cassette is being mounted / discharged in a recording / reproducing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
【図２】（ａ）は同、カセットが装着される前の状態を
示す側面図 （ｂ）は同、カセットが装着された後の状態を示す側面
図FIG. 2 (a) is a side view showing the state before the cassette is mounted, and FIG. 2 (b) is a side view showing the state after the cassette is mounted.
【図３】従来例の記録再生装置にカセットが装着された
状態を示す側面図FIG. 3 is a side view showing a state in which a cassette is attached to a recording / reproducing apparatus of a conventional example.
１ 清掃パッド ２ 記録再生装置 ３ 第２の電気接点 ４ カセット ５ 第１の電気接点 ６ カセット装着機構 Ａ カセットを記録再生装置に装着する方向 1 cleaning pad 2 recording / reproducing device 3 second electric contact 4 cassette 5 first electric contact 6 cassette mounting mechanism A direction of mounting cassette to recording / reproducing device
Claims (2)
設けたカセットと、前記カセットに設けた前記第１の電
気接点を通じて電気的導通を行う第２の電気接点を設
け、前記カセットに内蔵された記録再生媒体を駆動し、
前記カセットの前記第１の電気接点を清掃する機能を有
した記録再生装置。1. A cassette containing a recording / reproducing medium and provided with a first electrical contact, and a second electrical contact for electrically conducting through the first electrical contact provided in the cassette, the cassette being provided in the cassette. Drives the built-in recording / playback medium,
A recording / reproducing apparatus having a function of cleaning the first electrical contact of the cassette.
け、前記カセットの記録再生装置との装着・排出は装着
手段によって上下方向の移動で行われ、前記記録再生装
置の第２の電気接点の挿入方向略上部に清掃パッドを設
けたことを特徴とする請求項１記載の記録再生装置。2. The first electrical contact is provided on the side surface of the cassette, and mounting / discharging of the cassette with respect to the recording / reproducing device is performed by vertical movement by the mounting means, and the second electrical contact of the recording / reproducing device. 2. The recording / reproducing apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising a cleaning pad provided substantially above the insertion direction of the cleaning pad.
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| JP7131358A JPH08329555A (en) | 1995-05-30 | 1995-05-30 | Recording and reproducing device |
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP7131358A JPH08329555A (en) | 1995-05-30 | 1995-05-30 | Recording and reproducing device |
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| JPH08329555A true JPH08329555A (en) | 1996-12-13 |
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