Patent ID: 8930972
Filing Date: 2015-01-06
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A disk drive apparatus comprising: a first chassis unit that has a pickup base at which an optical pickup and a disk table have been disposed, and a first base chassis to which the pickup base has been attached; and a second chassis unit that has a second base chassis and at which a chucking pulley has been disposed, wherein a first rectifying plate part is provided at the first base chassis, wherein a second rectifying plate part is provided at the second base chassis, and wherein, when a recording medium is conveyed in a space between the first chassis unit and the second chassis unit, at least one of the first chassis unit and the second chassis unit is moved in a thickness direction of the recording medium, the recording medium is sandwiched and held by the disk table and the chucking pulley, and also the first rectifying plate part and the second rectifying plate part are located opposed to the recording medium.