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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ikuichiro Nawa, Atsugi, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/008 ;
Abstract
In an ejection mechanism ( ) mounted on one side surface ( ) of a drive ( ) in order to eject a cartridge ( ) from the drive, a damping member ( ) for braking movement of an ejection lever ( ) by engaging with the eject lever has a stopper ( ) for stopping the movement of the ejection lever. A mounting position of the damping member to the one side surface is adjusted by a mounting adjusting arrangement ( ). When the cartridge is inserted in the drive, the ejection lever ( ) having an engaging portion ( ) for engaging with a front end surface ( ) of the cartridge is urged in an ejection direction (B) by an ejection spring ( ).