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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2005
Applicant:
Kazutoshi Taniguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Kazutoshi Taniguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Chiyoda-Ku, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/085 (2006.01); G11B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A disk apparatus includes a guide mechanism for guiding conveyance of a disk so that the disk can be advanced or retracted in a direction of conveyance of the disk, rotary members rotatably disposed on both ends of the guide mechanism, a disk conveying mechanism disposed opposite to the guide mechanism between the rotary members, and a rotating mechanism for, when retracting the guide mechanism toward a disk insertion/ejection opening, rotating the rotary member so as to move the disk conveying mechanism in a direction which intersects with the direction of conveyance of the disk.