Patent ID: 8156511
Filing Date: 2012-04-10
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A disc apparatus comprising: a housing having an insertion port through which a disk is inserted; a supporting member configured to support a conveying member provided inside the insertion port and move the conveying member between a disc conveying position and a retracted position apart from the disk; an opening and closing member supported by the supporting member and movable relative to the insertion port; and a change-over member configured to provide a moving force to the opening and closing member, wherein when the supporting member moves the conveying member from the disk conveying position to the retracted position, the opening and closing member is moved to a position near the insertion port or a position to close part of the insertion port in association with the movement of the supporting member, and then, the opening and closing member is moved by the change-over member to a position to close the insertion port.