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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2008
Jae Yong Eum, Suwon-si, KR;
Bong Joo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Young Yun Seol, Seoul, KR;
Hong Kyun Yim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin Hyung Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jun Tae Park, Seoul, KR;
Jae Yong Eum, Suwon-si, KR;
Bong Joo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Young yun Seol, Seoul, KR;
Hong Kyun Yim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin Hyung Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jun Tae Park, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An optical disc drive includes a traverse deck having left and right sides to be balanced. The optical disc drive includes a main deck, a tray, a turntable, an optical pickup, a traverse deck, and a balancer. The optical pickup is mounted movably in the back-and-forth direction to emit light to an optical disc placed on the turntable to read and write information from and to the optical disc. On the traverse deck, the turntable is mounted at the front side of the traverse deck and the optical pickup is mounted movably in the back-and-forth direction. The balancer is mounted on the traverse deck to balance the weights of the left and right sides of the traverse deck.