Patent ID: 7937720
Filing Date: 2011-05-03
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A disk carrying device, comprising: a feed plate that rotatably supports a feed roller; a lower chassis that rotatably supports the feed plate; a disk carrying motor fixed to the lower chassis to rotate the feed roller via a gear array; a disk guide provided in an upper chassis to hold a disk between it and the feed roller; and a spring that urges the feed roller to rotate so that the feed roller abuts the disk guide, wherein the gear array includes: a worm gear that transmits a torque of the disk carrying motor; a first idle gear rotatably supported by the lower chassis to transmit the torque from the worm gear; a second idle gear rotatably supported by the feed plate and being detachably engaged with the first idle gear; and a roller gear fixed to a roller shaft of the feed roller to mesh with the second idle gear.