Disc drive having disc positioning structure
AssigneesLite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Lite-On Technology Corporation
InventorsMing-Chun Tsao, Yen-Hung Lin, Howard Yuen-Ho Shaw, Chien-Shou Chen
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Loading patent…
AssigneesLite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Limited, Lite-On Technology Corporation
InventorsMing-Chun Tsao, Yen-Hung Lin, Howard Yuen-Ho Shaw, Chien-Shou Chen
Estimating the term…
A disc drive has an opening portion for inserting a disc. The disc drive includes a driving unit, a moving member, a traverse, a disc positioning structure and a restoring structure. When the disc is intended to be clamped on the traverse, the driving unit drives the moving member to move the traverse to a disc holding position to clamp the disc; and the moving member moves the disc positioning structure to a disc release position so that the disc positioning structure does not contact the disc. When the disc is intended to be released from the traverse, the driving unit drives the moving member to move the traverse to a disc unloading position to unload the disc; and the restoring structure moves the disc positioning structure to a disc loading position to support the disc.
A disc drive having an opening portion for inserting a disc, the disc drive comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.