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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2011
Wen-hong Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
Cheng-ho Tien, Hsinchu, TW;
Wen-Hong Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
Cheng-Ho Tien, Hsinchu, TW;
Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions Corporation, Taipei, TW;
Abstract
An optical disk drive with a protection design against a broken disk comprises the following devices of: a chassis; an upper cover mounted above the chassis and having a bended part on a front end thereof; a tray mounted between the chassis and the upper cover for supporting an optical disk; a faceplate mounted on the front end of the upper cover; a door mounted on the front end of the tray; a double-layered retaining plate having a first retaining plate and a second retaining plate located respectively on both front and rear sides of the bended part. The bended part is located behind the faceplate, and a space is formed between the bended part and the faceplate.