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Hydrostatic bearing apparatus

CA 1063660 A · Owner: Rca Corporation · Inventors: Andrevski, Zygmunt M.; Lurie, Michael J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure The maintenance of a light spot of a chosen dimension on the surface of a rotating disc for optical playback or optical recording of data is effectively accomplished by a hydrostatic bearing apparatus. The apparatus includes: a housing for a lens assembly, which is disposed in the housing with its axis aligned parallel to the path of an incident light beam; a movable frame mounted on a support for movement in a direction substantially parallel to the light path; a pair of leaf springs coupling the housing to the frame for maintaining the axis of the lens assembly parallel to the light path; adjustable means for fixing an operating location for the movable frame; …

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  • Granted October 2, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 2, 1996.
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GrantedOctober 2, 1979
Term endedOctober 2, 1996
Patent numberCA 1063660 A
Classification (IPC)G11B7/08 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedOct 2, 1979Term endedOct 2, 1996

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