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Optical head

CA 1314985 C · Owner: Imai, Hitoshi · Inventors: Andou, Nobuyoshi; Imai, Hitoshi

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The present invention relates to an optical head of an optical recording and reproducing device for optically recording or reproducing informations. In the optical head according to the present invention, when a holder which is, provided with an optical element fixedly disposed thereon is fixed to a housing member, the holder is housed in a guide hole of the housing member and then a screw is screwed into a tapped hole formed in the housing member not so as to reach the guide hole to press a bottom portion of the tapped hole against the holder. Accordingly, with the optical head according to the present invention, a torque of rotation generated when the screw is rotated is absorbed in the …

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  • Granted March 23, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 23, 2010.
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FiledJuly 22, 1988
GrantedMarch 23, 1993
Term endedMarch 23, 2010
Patent numberCA 1314985 C
Classification (IPC)G11B7/08

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedJuly 22, 1988Patent grantedMarch 23, 1993Term endedMarch 23, 2010

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