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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2011
Hag-ryeol Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyun-woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-woo Back, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-hun Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Hag-ryeol Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyun-woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Young-woo Back, Suwon-si, KR;
Sung-hun Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology Korea Corporation, Suwon-si, unknown;
Abstract
A disk drive including a main chassis; a tray on which a disk is to be removably mounted, the tray being installed to slide into/out of the main chassis, and including a pickup transporting unit that is configured to move a pickup base back and forth in a straight line in a radial direction of the disk. The pickup base includes an optical pickup installed thereon, The disk drive also includes a lock releasing unit that is arranged on the tray, is driven by receiving a driving force of the pickup transporting unit, and releases lock of the tray from the main chassis. The disk drive drives a lock releasing unit by using driving force of a pickup transporting unit.