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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1998
Ju-Hyung Lee, Suwon, KR;
Byung-sam Son, Suwon, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Abstract
A disk player comprising a housing, a disk tray movably installed to be inserted into and to be extracted from the housing in order to place a disk in or take a disk out of the housing, a turntable rotatably installed in the housing and on which the disk placed in the housing is laid, an optical pickup slidably installed in the housing for reading information recorded on the disk placed on the turntable, a driving motor installed in the housing, a tray driving unit for moving the disk tray by power transferred from the driving motor, an optical pickup transfer unit for moving the optical pickup by power transferred from the driving motor, and a clutch unit for selectively transferring power of the driving motor to the tray driving unit or the optical pickup transfer unit.