Patent ID: 7958522
Filing Date: 2011-06-07
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A slot-in type disk apparatus in which a base body and a lid constitute a chassis sheath, a disk-insertion opening into which a disk is directly inserted is formed in a front surface of the chassis sheath, a traverse base is disposed on the side of a front surface of the base body, the traverse base holds a spindle motor, a pickup and a rail on which the pickup moves, the spindle motor is provided on the side of one end of the traverse base, the pickup is movably provided on the traverse base, and the pickup is disposed on the other end side of the traverse base at the time of standby, wherein the traverse base is provided with a pick-stopper, the pick-stopper moves to a position where the movement of the pickup is restrained when the traverse base is moved toward the base body, and the pick-stopper moves to a position where the movement of the pickup is not restrained when the traverse base moves toward the lid.