| US RE40,928 E1 | ||
| Optical pickup | ||
| Noriyuki Kawano, Tokyo (Japan); Kouichi Ogura, Tokyo (Japan); Yoshio Saito, Tokyo (Japan); and Mitsuru Kinouchi, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to TDK Corporation, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 26, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/645,328. | ||
| Application 08/888232 is a division of application No. 08/813314, filed on Mar. 10, 1997, abandoned. | ||
| Application 08/813314 is a division of application No. 08/810340, filed on Feb. 27, 1997, granted, now 5,724,337. | ||
| Application 09/576907 is a continuation of application No. 08/994560, filed on Dec. 19, 1997, granted, now 6,084,834. | ||
| Application 08/994560 is a continuation of application No. 08/888232, filed on Jul. 03, 1997, granted, now 5,877,904. | ||
| Application 08/810340 is a continuation of application No. 08/330671, filed on Oct. 28, 1994, abandoned. | ||
| Application 11/645328 is a reissue of application No. 09/576907, filed on May 23, 2000, now 6,288,984, filed on Sep. 11, 2001. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 5-271595 (JP), filed on Oct. 29, 1993; application No. 5-301689 (JP), filed on Dec. 01, 1993; application No. 5-346418 (JP), filed on Dec. 22, 1993; and application No. 5-292006 (JP), filed on Nov. 22, 1996. | ||
| Int. Cl. G11B 7/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 369—44.14 | 10 Claims |

| 3. An optical pickup device an objective-lens driving device for driving an objective lens, which includes a magnetic circuit including a yoke, and resiliently supporting
members for supporting a movable part of the objective-lens driving device;
an optical system for transmitting and receiving light to and from said objective lens;
a base having a through hole formed therein, on which said objective-lens driving device and said optical system are mounted, and wherein at least a portion of said yoke of said magnetic circuit
of said objective-lens driving device is accommodated in said through hole; and
a movable plate integrally formed with said yoke as said magnetic circuit, said yoke having a substantially U-shaped cross-section, on which said objective-lens driving device is mounted,]
wherein an inclination of said movable plate is adjusted relative to said base.
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