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Optical information reading-out apparatus

US4302830A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 1979
Grant dateNov 24, 1981
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Expiry dateMay 1, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/09
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical information reading-out apparatus which makes use of a focusing and tracking mechanism including first and second leaf springs for connecting an objective lens supporting body to first and second supporting members, respectively, and adapted to be moved in tracking and focusing directions when subjected to a magnetic force or to the action of piezoelectric elements.

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