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Optical element retaining device, optical element transfer device and optical pickup device

US8520487B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2012
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/1376
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An element holding device of the present invention includes: a guide portion engaging with a guide shaft; a lens fixing portion on which to fix a collimator lens; an arm portion; an insertion portion having a hole portion in which to insert a guide shaft; a wire fixing portion made by protruding a side surface of the insertion portion in a −Y direction; and a wire fixed on the wire fixing portion. A bent portion being a leading end portion of the wire is housed in a slit. Thereby, excess deformation of a contact portion is suppressed.

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