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7375924 |
Recording medium loading device having rotation cam which drives door opening/closing device
If a cartridge moves to a complete loading position which is inward of a device by a loading device, a sliding plate moves in Y 2 direction in accordance with the loading device. At this moment,...
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7342744 |
Disk recording and/or reproducing apparatus having eject lever contact portion movable from an insertion operation level to a different level at the ejecting operation
Disclosed herein is a disk recording and/or reproduction apparatus including, a chassis, a recording and/or reproduction means provided on the chassis so as to perform recording and/or reproduction...
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7254819 |
Recording medium drive unit
A recording medium drive unit includes an insertion opening through which a recording medium is inserted, a holder receiving the recording medium inserted through the insertion opening, a...
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7251099 |
Hard disk drive tray structure with flex circuit extending between exposed sides and connected to metal pad and indicator
A HDD tray structure is disclosed. The HDD tray structure includes a tray housing, a flexible printed circuit board (FPC) installed on the tray housing, and at least one indicator, wherein one end...
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7227744 |
Data recording device and memory cartridge of data recording device
A data recording device and a memory cartridge of a data recording device that improve the manipulation of attaching and detaching the memory cartridge and the portability of the memory cartridge....
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7213119 |
Inhibiting access to a portable storage device
There is provided a portable storage device which makes it possible to largely reduce time that is taken to remove the storage cartridge that is inserted and cannot be handled. A removable hard...
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7187542 |
Disk drive/player positioning structure
A disk drive/player positioning structure includes a bracket, a sliding bottom plate coupled and movable forwards/backwards relative to the bracket, two sliding side plates coupled between the...
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7184264 |
Connectable memory devices to provide expandable memory
A memory device is described that is capable of expanding an amount of storage capacity available to a host computer without requiring a user to purchase a new, higher capacity memory device that...
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7100174 |
CD drive which will not damage an optical disk
A CD drive includes an upper cover, a disk tray, a clamp, a push piece, and a guiding rod. The upper cover includes a guiding track and the disk tray is installed below the upper cover in a...
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7088643 |
Magneto optical disc drive having insertion restricting and locking portions
A recording and/or reproducing apparatus for recording and/or reproducing signals on and/or from a recording medium includes a recording and/or reproducing portion for recording and/or reproducing...
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7023656 |
Disk device preventing mechanism locking
A disk device having a disk loading mechanism including an elastic body retracting space which is formed by cutting away a corner portion of a support portion of a first selector lever that is...
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6990727 |
Method of making disk drives using a frame array with a plurality of disk drive base portions
An aspect of the invention can be regarded as a method of making disk drives. The method includes providing a frame array. The frame array includes a frame, a plurality of disk drive base portions,...
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6985329 |
Magnetic disk cartridge
A magnetic disk cartridge for use in a disk drive having both a slot and a guide portion. The magnetic disk cartridge comprises a generally disk-shaped housing in which a magnetic disk is rotatably...
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6982933 |
Recording and/or reproducing apparatus and recording medium cartridge holder
A recording and/or reproducing apparatus for recording and/or reproducing signals on and/or from a recording medium includes a recording and/or reproducing portion for recording and/or reproducing...
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6947254 |
Interchangeable cartridge data storage system for devices performing diverse functions
A system for exchanging digital data among a plurality of hand-held computer devices. Digital signals are written by a first hand-held device to a mini-cartridge that mini-cartridge is...
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6934119 |
Disk drive
A disk drive apparatus according to the present invention includes a horizontal guide mechanism and a vertical guide mechanism, which are disposed between a frame ( 10 ) and a slider ( 60 ) for...
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6928557 |
Method and apparatus for ejecting a recording medium from a storage unit detachable from host equipment
A detachable storage unit is connected to host equipment in a computer system and holds an ejectable storage medium. The storage unit has a connection detector that detects whether or not the...
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6922839 |
Cartridge for protecting optical recording media
There is provided an optical recording media cartridge, which is provided with a case that accommodates the optical recording media and that has an opening, and a shutter that is attached to the...
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6901650 |
Adjusting method for an optical disc apparatus
A relative adjustment between an optical disc rotating mechanism and an optical pickup is adjusted by rotating a rotary member against a biasing force of an engaging projection. As the rotary...
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6865060 |
Disk drive device having a lifting plate configured to lift a magnetic head supporting member
A disc drive device for driving a disc accommodated in a cartridge comprises: a magnetic head; a magnetic head supporting member for supporting the magnetic head to contact the disc and to be...
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6845415 |
Computing system capable of controlling disk loading and disk unloading operations of an optical disk drive
A computing system is adapted for use with an optical disk drive, and includes a motherboard and a control key. The motherboard is adapted to be coupled electrically to the optical disk drive. The...
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6829120 |
Data cartridge load/unload mechanism for disk drive
A disk drive includes a housing, a cartridge tray, and a cam plate. The cartridge tray is adapted to hold a cartridge that includes a data storage disk. The housing has a pair of vertical cartridge...
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6772424 |
Locking and ejection mechanism for disk drive
A disk drive has a tray with a chassis secured to the tray, the tray and the chassis being housed inside a housing. The disk drive includes a slide mechanism that is positioned between the chassis...
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6738221 |
Magnetic recording unit with lid
A disk drive motor ( 5 ) for driving and rotating a recording medium (disk), a head ( 57 ) for recording or playing back information to/from this disk, and a head drive mechanism for driving the...
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6717769 |
Eject button for disk drive with light pipe
A removable disk cartridge drive has an eject member that moves from a forward position to a rearward position upon insertion of the cartridge from the drive. A coupling member extends between an...
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6710970 |
Ejection mechanism for use in a tape drive that has an adjustable ejection amount
In an ejection mechanism ( 30 ) mounted on one side surface ( 11 c ) of a drive ( 10 ) in order to eject a cartridge ( 20 ) from the drive, a damping member ( 32, 33 ) for braking movement of an...
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6707638 |
Slider impedance mechanism to prevent cartridge ejection during operation
A disk drive has a cartridge eject mechanism for ejecting the cartridge from the drive. An impedance lever is added to the eject mechanism to prevent cartridge ejection when the read/write heads of...
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6643242 |
Disk cartridge shutter door opener
An opener for opening the shutter door of a disk cartridge. The opener includes an opener beam having a slot section and a pin that passes through the slot section of the opener beam to be fastened...
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6621785 |
Cartridge loading mechanism for optical storage device
Disclosed herein is a storage device including a turntable assembly movable between a raised position and a lowered position, a load plate adapted to move from a first position to a second position...
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6597533 |
Recording medium loading device
A recording medium loading device includes a holder into which a cartridge containing a disk-like recording medium is inserted from a predetermined side, a cartridge retraction mechanism that...
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6594110 |
Removable disk drive
To provide a removable disk drive which can discharge static electricity with which a recording disk is charged, which does not produce noise and metal powder when a spindle motor shaft is rotated,...
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6583951 |
Shuttle motion mechanism
A method and an apparatus to provide controlled horizontal and vertical movements of a disk shuttle inside a disk drive, and also to open/close an access door on the shuttle for accessing one or...
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6570737 |
Disk drive apparatus
To perform ejection of a disk cartridge and head loading (landing) and/or unloading (takeoff) with a single driving source and prevent damage to a disk upon head landing and takeoff. A cam...
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6556373 |
Disk apparatus, method of accessing head thereof to disk-like recording medium, and method of retracting the same
A disk storage apparatus has a magnetic head ( 8 ) that is completely retracted outside of a disk cartridge, except upon a reading/writing operation. The magnetic head ( 8 ) is inserted into the...
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6552873 |
Recording and/or reproducing apparatus
An ejection mechanism for a recording and/or reproducing apparatus by which a recording medium cartridge is to be improved in tractability and reliability in the recording medium cartridge ejecting...
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6542329 |
Holder mounting structure
A holder is pivoted to a chassis upwardly and downwardly movably. A lateral shift restraining piece is positioned on the chassis at a small distance away from an inner side surface of the holder,...
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6522615 |
Disk player
A disk player has a disk cartridge for being loaded thereon, and accommodating a disk-type recording medium. The disk cartridge has a shutter arranged thereon, for performing slide-opening/closing...
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6504809 |
Driving apparatus and method for recording medium
A driving apparatus for a recording medium, wherein the recording medium is accommodated within a case, the case is adapted so that slanting sections are constructed at both end sections in a front...
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6493033 |
Electronic apparatus adapted to receive a memory card
An electronic apparatus for receiving a memory card. A card connector is disposed in an opening of an exterior wall of the electronic apparatus. A door connected to the electronic apparatus pivots...
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6487159 |
Disc player
A loading mechanism part for feeding a disc cartridge into a drive unit comprises a swing arm to be rotated by the drive of a rotation driving system, a loading arm provided in the drive unit to be...
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6480354 |
Disk cartridge, its door opening and closing mechanism and disk drive
A door 20 is rotatably attached to a disk cartridge 1 . In mounting the disk cartridge 1 , an opening and closing pin 224 moving along a groove 223 is engaged with the door 20 and the...
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6480352 |
Drive system equipped with an autoloader mechanism, and autoloading device
In order to achieve a drive system having a simple structure in which a cartridge having therein a wound magnetic tape can be supplied or replaced in small installation space, a carrier unit...
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6469865 |
Disk apparatus
A disk apparatus to which a cartridge accommodating a disk for recording or reproducing information thereon is loaded, the cartridge having a shutter capable of opening so as to expose the disk is...
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6468020 |
Apparatus for transferring a movable body
An apparatus for transferring a movable body comprises a rack having flexibility, a pinion for driving the rack and a guide device for guiding the rack. The guide device has a curved portion. The...
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6466399 |
Cartridge latch and release system
A system secures a cartridge inserted into a data storage device. The system includes a slidable member with a recess positioned therein; a toggle pivotably mounted in the recess, the toggle having...
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6456457 |
Information recording/reproducing device
An information recording and reproduction apparatus has an eject slider 9 which is moved by the operation from the outside. An eject plate 2 as a mechanical driving means for constituting a...
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6456456 |
Removable cartridge disk drive with a receiver for receiving a cartridge housing a hard disk
A disk drive 100 capable of receiving a cartridge 20 having a disk 42 with a diameter of about 3.5 inches which can contain at least 105 megabytes of data includes an operating mechanism 112...
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6452741 |
Magnetic recording device with deformation-proof element
A frame plate ( 19 ) is mounted to the inside of a case ( 4 ) of a magnetic recording device. ( 1 ), and a disk drive motor and a head body ( 5 ) are mounted to the frame plate ( 19 ). A member (...
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6434101 |
Optical storage device and cartridge holding mechanism
An optical storage device adapted to accept a cartridge composed of a cartridge case and an optical recording medium accommodated in the cartridge case. The optical storage device includes a base,...
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6407881 |
Disk apparatus having a shock absorbing member for a read/write head
A disk apparatus includes a disk loading device which loads a disk from an insert/eject position to a read/write position, the disk having a first surface and a second surface. A head device...
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