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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2007
Cheol-woong Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Jae-hyun Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Un-jin Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong-hun Yeom, Seongnam-si, KR;
Myong-chun Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Cheol-woong Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Jae-hyun Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Un-jin Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong-hun Yeom, Seongnam-si, KR;
Myong-chun Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology, Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An optical disk device with release, with the optical disk device including a main unit which having an optical pickup unit to recording/reproducing data on/from an optical disk, wherein the main unit is lifted/lowered for coupling/uncoupling the optical disk on/from a turn-table, a main slider including a rack connected by a gear to a driving source and moving linearly to lift/lower the main unit, and a releasing unit, when a pin is inserted in the optical disk device, to disengage the gear from the rack and allow the main slider to move manually. Thus, the optical disk can be manually unloaded from the optical disk device.