Objective lens drive device and optical pickup

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PATENT NO 8743668
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12967104

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In an optical pickup equipped with a semiconductor laser, electro-optical components such as a lens, and an objective lens drive device, the objective lens drive device includes objective lenses, a holder holding the objective lenses, a focusing coil, and tracking coils. The focusing coil is wound in parallel to the optical surface of the objective lens, and formed in a parallelogram shape having inclined portions provided near the tracking coils. The two tracking coils are placed on diagonal portions of the lens holder.

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HITACHI MEDIA ELECTRONICS CO LTD1 KITANO SHINGOAZA MIZUSAWA-SHI IWATE-KEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hato, Jun Fujisawa, JP 22 59
Kato, Seiichi Tsuchiura, JP 92 641
Kimura, Katsuhiko Kasumigaura, JP 98 580
Mizuno, Ryuichiro Fujisawa, JP 18 63
Saito, Hidenao Yokohama, JP 32 132
Sato, Yoshihiro Yokohama, JP 268 1656

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