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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kiyoshi Omori, Tokyo, JP;
Ryuzo Tamayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/302 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a disk device which can avoid as far as possible dirt and dust from being sucked into a disk device body together with open air. An intake port is formed in a front panel of a disk device body along a lower edge of a tray entrance/exit opening. An intake passage formed between printed boards in the disk device body and a lower cover thereof is communicated at a front end thereof with the intake port. A discharge port opened to the outside of the lower cover is formed in the intake passage.