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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1993
Filed:
May. 06, 1992
Yohji Abe, Kiyose, JP;
Takahiro Sakaguchi, Kodaira, JP;
Daihachiro Takasu, Niiza, JP;
Hiroshi Sugahara, Tokyo, JP;
TEAC Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A motor positioning method includes steps of: providing a frame of a disk drive apparatus having locating holes spaced apart from each other, the locating holes being located in accordance with a predetermined positional relationship between the locating holes and a target position; placing a positioning jig on a base surface, the positioning jig having a first connecting portion with a diameter corresponding to a reference opening at the target position and second connecting portions with diameters corresponding to respective ones of the locating holes, the second connecting portions and the first connecting portion being located in accordance with the positional relationship; placing the frame onto the positioning jig so that the second connecting portions are fitted into the locating holes; and placing a board having a drive motor, a shaft and the reference opening at the target position, onto the frame attached to the jig so that the first connecting portion is fitted into the reference opening, thus positioning the shaft at the target position within the apparatus.