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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2008
Masaaki Suetsugu, Osaka, JP;
Masaaki Suetsugu, Osaka, JP;
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An optical pickup includes a light emitting component, an optical component and a base component. The light emitting component has a laser diode, a package and a holder. The package has a positioning recess formed in an outer peripheral face of the package. The holder holds the package in a fitting hole of the holder. The holder has a protrusion component that is formed in an inner peripheral face of the fitting hole of the holder and is fitted to the positioning recess of the package, and a guide component that extends from the protrusion component by a first specific height beyond an end face of the holder. The protrusion component has a width in a peripheral direction of the fitting hole that is at least equal to a width of the positioning recess of the package in a peripheral direction of the package.