Claims
- 1. A magazine rack of an optical disk library apparatus, in which said magazine rack has a plurality of slots each for enclosing a medium and a plurality of said magazine racks are arranged in a depth direction of a tray which is movably provided in an opening of a front portion of the optical disk library apparatus,
- wherein said magazine rack has a box-shaped rack main body which is opened in a lateral direction of a loading/unloading direction of said tray in a tray enclosing state, and said rack main body has a handle that can be freely folded down in an upper portion, said rack main body further having an engaging portion adapted to come into engagement with another magazine rack when said magazine rack is placed upon said another magazine rack, said engaging portion being provided in each of upper and lower surfaces.
- 2. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein said rack main body has a weight such that said rack main body can be taken by one hand when media are enclosed in all of said slots.
- 3. A magazine rack according to claim 2, wherein in the case where said medium is an optical disk cartridge of 3.5 inches, said rack main body has 12 slots.
- 4. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein in said rack main body, an engaging projection is provided on an upper surface and an engaging reception hole is provided on a lower surface.
- 5. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein said rack main body encloses said medium into each of said slots in a state in which a part of said medium is projected to an inserting side and has a cube shape as a whole in a state in which said media are enclosed in all of said slots.
- 6. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein in said rack main body, stoppers adapted to be fitted into grooves on a medium side are formed at upper and lower inner positions of said slot.
- 7. A magazine rack according to claim 6, wherein said stopper is formed integratedly with the rack main body.
- 8. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein in said rack main body, an anti-insertion preventing nail to prevent an insertion of said medium in a vertical direction is provided at an entrance side of an upper inner surface of said slots.
- 9. A magazine rack according to claim 8, wherein in said anti-insertion preventing nail, one spring plate formed with a plurality of nail portions corresponding to the number of said slots is fixed to an entrance side of an upper inner surface of said rack main body.
- 10. A magazine rack according to claim 1, wherein in said rack main body, a label indicating a medium inserting direction is attached to a surface of said main body side.
- 11. A magazine rack of an optical disk library apparatus, in which said magazine rack has a plurality of slots each for enclosing a medium and a plurality of said magazine racks are arranged in a depth direction of a tray which is movably provided in an opening of a front portion of the optical disk library apparatus,
- wherein said magazine rack has a box-shaped rack main body which is opened in a lateral direction of a loading/unloading direction of said tray in a tray enclosing state, and said rack main body has a handle that can be freely folded down in an upper portion, said rack main body having an anti-insertion preventing nail to prevent an insertion of said medium in a vertical direction, said anti-insertion preventing nail being provided at an entrance side of an upper inner surface of said slots.
- 12. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein said rack main body has a weight such that said rack main body can be taken by one hand when media are enclosed in all of said slots.
- 13. A magazine rack according to claim 12, wherein in the case where said medium is an optical disk cartridge of 3.5 inches, said rack main body has 12 slots.
- 14. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein in said rack main body, an engaging portion adapted to come into engagement with another magazine rack when the magazine rack is placed upon said another magazine rack is provided in each of upper and lower surfaces.
- 15. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein in said rack main body, an engaging projection is provided on an upper surface and an engaging reception hole is provided on a lower surface.
- 16. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein said rack main body encloses said medium into each of said slots in a state in which a part of said medium is projected to an inserting side and has a cube shape as a whole in a state in which said media are enclosed in all of said slots.
- 17. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein in said rack main body, stoppers adapted to be fitted into grooves on a medium side are formed at upper and lower inner positions of said slot.
- 18. A magazine rack according to claim 17, wherein said stopper is formed integratedly with said rack main body.
- 19. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein in said anti-insertion preventing nail, one spring plate formed with a plurality of nail portions corresponding to the number of said slots is fixed to an entrance side of an upper inner surface of the main body.
- 20. A magazine rack according to claim 11, wherein in said rack main body, a label indicating a medium inserting direction is attached to a surface of said main body side.
Priority Claims (3)
Number |
Date |
Country |
Kind |
7-132984 |
May 1995 |
JPX |
|
7-132985 |
May 1995 |
JPX |
|
7-132986 |
May 1995 |
JPX |
|
Parent Case Info
This is a divisional of application(s) Ser. No. 08/527,914 filed on Sep. 14, 1995 now abandoned.
US Referenced Citations (9)
Divisions (1)
|
Number |
Date |
Country |
Parent |
527914 |
Sep 1995 |
|