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Larry M. Hughes, CED Mechanical Design Engineer, Passes On

 
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cedmagic
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 7:29 pm    Post subject: Larry M. Hughes, CED Mechanical Design Engineer, Passes On Reply with quote
I'm sad to report that Larry Hughes passed away this past Friday after a brief illness. He was responsible for the design of the cool auto ingest and eject mechanism of the J/K line of CED players and received a Technical Excellence Award from RCA for that design in 1983:

http://cedmagic.com/mem/whos-who/hughes-larry.html

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deantjeep



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PostPosted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Goodbye Larry, and thank you for your contribution to our favorite video format!!!

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Beetlescott



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PostPosted: Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Sad So sorry to hear this. Like Deanjeep said, Goodbiye. Rest in Peace. Thank you for your contribution to our hobby.
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 5:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Sorry to hear about Larry, he was a pleasure to work with.
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