Patent ID: 8255935
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
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, a spindle motor held by the traverse base is disposed at a central portion of the base body, the spindle motor is provided with a center hub to which a disk is attached and a turntable, the traverse base is provided with a traverse base cover, a portion of a discharge lever is configured to move on the traverse base cover, and a movable-side end of the discharge lever is provided with a guide which holds a disk, wherein a height of the discharge lever with respect to the traverse base cover is set by contact between the discharge lever and the turntable.