US PATENT SUBCLASS 369 / 38-- .~.~.~ Moving linear array

US PATENT SUBCLASS 369 / 38
.~.~.~ Moving linear array

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369 /	HD	DYNAMIC INFORMATION STORAGE OR RETRIEVAL

24	DF	OPERATOR-ACTUATED REMOTE CONTROL OR INFORMATION LOCATION {3}
30	DF	.~ Selective addressing of storage medium (e.g., programmed access, "juke box") {7}
36	DF	.~.~ With unitary plural disc carrier {3}
38		.~.~.~ Moving linear array

DEFINITION

Classification: 369/38

Moving linear array:

(under subclass 36) Subject matter wherein the mechanical array holds the storage discs in parallel along a common axis, and which array is movable along such axis for positioning a selected disc adjacent a retrieval station.

(1) Note. Arrays of small groups of discs, parallel within each group but spaced radially group to group are classified in subclass 37 above.

(2) Note. This subject matter absent storage medium designation is classified in subclass 192 and cross-reference thereto should not be made in the absence of a nonselective embodiment.