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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2005
Applicant:
Ryotaro Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Ryotaro Nakagawa, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lens holder is provided with a focusing coil for urging the lens holder in a focusing direction and tracking coils for urging the lens holder in a tracking direction in cooperation with magnets. A magnet is disposed in a space where the focusing coil and the tracking coil are opposed to each other in a through hole of the lens holder, such that a magnetized surface on one surface side of the magnet is opposed to the focusing coil and a magnetized surface on the other surface side thereof is opposed to the tracking coil.