Patent ID: 6366552
Filing Date: 2002-04-02
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A device for rotating inside of a disk player and/or recorder a disk shaped data carrier having an opening around a center of said disk shaped carrier, said device comprising:fixing means for removably fixing said data carrier by inserting a part of said fixing means in said opening, said fixing means having a rest position associated therewith; driving means for rotating said data carrier by acting on said fixing means, said driving means being at least partly mechanically connected to said disk player and/or recorder; and side moving means for allowing said fixing means to rotate about said rest position on a rotation plane substantially perpendicular to an axis of rotation of said fixing means, the side moving means comprising a flexible transmission means through which said driving means acts on said fixing means, an end of said flexible transmission means being connected to said driving means and another end of said flexible transmission means being connected to said fixing means.