Tray mechanism for disk drive and disk drive using the same

摘要

A tray mechanism and a disk drive employing the tray mechanism. The tray mechanism includes a driving member rotatably coupled to a spindle motor; a pinion meshed with a rack provided at a surface of a tray to load the tray onto and unload the tray from a main frame; a pivotable plate pivotally provided at a shaft of the driving member, and having a connector which couples the driving member and the rack; and a limiting member provided on the main frame for limiting a pivotal range of the pivotable plate.