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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Yasufumi Yamagishi, Saitama, JP;
Toshio Enokido, Saitama, JP;
Noboru Onojima, Gunma, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/085 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A pickup apparatus comprising a housing equipped with components for reading data on a medium, the housing being disposed with a bearing portion correspondingly to a shaft member supporting the housing movable, the bearing portion being disposed with a crack generation preventing portion that preventing the housing from becoming cracked when an impact is applied to the housing with the shaft member disposed in the bearing portion.