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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 1993
Filed:
Feb. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Toshio Nakagishi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ; G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
369244 ; 7457 / ; 360105 ;
Abstract
A carriage on which a head is mounted has a rack which can be engaged with gear teeth located on a specific position. The gear teeth can be moved so as to engage with and disengage from the rack. The rack has a first pitch different from a second pitch of the gear teeth so as to maintain sure engagement.