Patent ID: 8095943
Filing Date: 2012-01-10
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A slot-in optical disk drive, comprising: a holding mechanism including a disk slotting opening defined in a front end thereof, two sliding rails at two inner sidewalls on two sides thereof correspondingly, and two slope rails sloped up from ends of the sliding rails correspondingly; a main body held by the holding mechanism, the main body including a shelf, a disk reading unit and a main spindle motor, the disk reading unit and the main spindle motor disposed on the shelf, and a sliding module held by the holding mechanism, the sliding module including a sliding base, two clamp sheets and a driving unit for moving the sliding base, each clamp sheet having a pivot end, a free end opposite to the pivot end and a sliding block, the pivot end configured on the sliding base rotatably, the free end facing the disk slotting opening, the sliding block disposed on the free end, the sliding block being movable along the sliding rails and the slope rails; if the sliding block is at the sliding rail, the free end of the clamp sheet and the sliding base are closed up; and if the sliding block is at the slope rail, the free end of the clamp sheet and the sliding base are opened up.