Patent ReferencesPickup assembly for disc player Optical device for controlling a light beam Apparatus for driving objective lens Objective lens assembly for optical disc player Objective lens drive device with tracking error correction with flux of opposite direction Patent #: 4507764 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 06/635607 filed on 07/30/1984US Classes:359/824, Electromagnetic or piezoelectric drive369/44.15, Elastic, flexible, pliant or spring support of lens or mirror369/44.21Lens or mirror pivots off center (e.g., on a shaft, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Corbin, John K.Assistant: Ben, Loha Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG11B 7/09 (20060101)AbstractAn optical pickup has a driving unit for driving a driven member which has an objective lens. The driving unit has an open loop arrangement of a pair of magnets, the same poles of which oppose each other. | |