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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Isao Shimada, Hyogo, JP;
Seiji Yoshii, Nara, JP;
Inventors:
Isao Shimada, Hyogo, JP;
Seiji Yoshii, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 17/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A portable information processing apparatus having a disk drive device and being reduced in size and weight is presented. This portable information processing apparatus comprises a disk drive device, a disk cover, a keyboard, and a casing main body. The disk cover can be opened and closed from the casing, and the disk drive device allows part of the disk recording medium to advance beneath the keyboard when the disk recording medium is loaded into the disk drive device.