The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2003
Applicants:

Atsushi Onoe, Saitama, JP;

Yasuo Cho, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, JP;

Inventors:

Atsushi Onoe, Saitama, JP;

Yasuo Cho, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, JP;

Assignees:

Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An example pickup device is provided with: an arm; a gimbal holding device disposed on one end portion of the arm; a gimbal held by the gimbal holding device with a probe set in its center portion; and a motor of rotational type for rotating the arm around a rotating shaft. The probe, which is disposed on one end of the arm, is rotated in the radial direction of a dielectric recording medium by the rotation of the motor, causing accurate and quick tracking control and track access control.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…