Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
01/1998
01/06/1998US5704715 Altitude insensitive air bearing slider
01/02/1998DE19725614A1 Head connector for use in hard disc stack unit
01/02/1998DE19723908A1 Automatic servo address marking identification and timing compensation circuit for HDD
01/02/1998DE19712568A1 Tracking control of digital video recording system
12/1997
12/31/1997WO1997050080A1 Crash stop airlock mechanism
12/31/1997CN1169202A Magnetic head sub-ambient air pressure slider for a disc drive device or the like
12/31/1997CN1169013A Cassette tape driving device
12/31/1997CN1036879C Process for shortening of access time
12/31/1997CA2230707A1 Crash stop airlock mechanism
12/30/1997US5703842 Information recording/reproducing apparatus for executing system control and servo control by single CPU
12/30/1997US5703735 Magnetic single point contact latch assembly
12/30/1997US5703684 Apparatus for optical differential measurement of glide height above a magnetic disk
12/29/1997EP0814462A2 Signal recovery and error detection means for an information recording medium
12/29/1997EP0804790A4 Actuator for data storage device
12/29/1997EP0766883A4 Actuator retraction circuit
12/24/1997CN1168529A Method of fixing suspension to actuator arm, and actuator arm assembly
12/24/1997CN1168524A Pickup adjusting device in optical disk player
12/23/1997US5701290 Carriage locking mechanism for an optical disk drive including a yoke member having a notch formed thereon
12/23/1997US5701283 Method and apparatus for high speed optical storage device
12/23/1997US5701220 Magnetic disk drive
12/23/1997US5701219 Spacer for providing support and a transducer parking structure in a disk drive assembly
12/23/1997CA2108523C Magnetic disk apparatus with actuator control
12/18/1997WO1997048095A1 Bernouilly type flexible media stabilization for laser servowriting
12/18/1997DE3348470C2 Fast positioning pick-up system for optical play-back appts.
12/18/1997DE19724474A1 Electrical connector for hard disc drive
12/18/1997DE19721320A1 Position error signal measurement method in magnetic hard disc drive
12/18/1997DE19706906A1 Magnetic head carrier suspension fixing to arm in disc drive
12/18/1997DE19651945A1 Adhering fastening suspension to hard disk drive tracking arm
12/17/1997EP0813187A2 Disk drive with shock detection based on thermoresistive signal from magnetoresistive head
12/17/1997CN2271015Y Magnetic head seat for card magnetic tape unit
12/17/1997CN1167983A Method of fixing suspension to actuator arm, and actuator arm assembly
12/17/1997CN1167982A Head position control for disk drive which performs recording about rotational center even if recorded servo information is eccentric
12/16/1997US5699333 Optical disk reproducing method and apparatus having focusing gain and offset correction capability
12/16/1997US5698911 Voice coil motor
12/11/1997WO1997047007A1 Switched boost voltage generator for actuator retract in disk drive
12/11/1997DE19721319A1 Servo information formation method for control of hard disc system
12/11/1997DE19709285A1 Head position control system for disc dive system
12/10/1997EP0811973A2 Improvements in hard disk spindle and actuator motors control
12/10/1997EP0811967A2 Magnetic head unit, method of manufacturing the same and magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus using the same
12/10/1997EP0715757B1 Disk drive rotary actuator with rocking pivot
12/10/1997CN1167539A Method using matched filters for determining head positioner micro-jog in hard disk drive employing magneto-resistive heads
12/10/1997CN1167320A Data record method
12/09/1997US5696755 System for minimizing the effects of scratches on recording media
12/09/1997US5696753 Optical pickup feeding apparatus
12/09/1997US5696744 Disk reproducing apparatus having a disk diameter determining function
12/09/1997US5696652 Magnetic head device using an adhesive having both photosetting and thermosetting properties, and method for producing same
12/09/1997US5696651 Head assembly for recording and reproducing including a head supporting part having an adhesive adjusting pattern
12/09/1997US5696647 Method for carrying out seeks in a hard disc drive to limit the generation of acoustic noise including using a slew rate limit
12/09/1997US5696646 Disk apparatus for monitoring error by setting timeout time upon seek
12/09/1997US5696585 Apparatus and method for efficient electrostatic discharge on glass disks in flying height testers
12/09/1997US5695387 CSS magnetic recording head slider and method of making same
12/04/1997WO1997045833A1 Method for applying optimal seeking technique to disk file with excessive repeatable runout
12/04/1997WO1997045832A1 Disc drive servo system with dual head sampling
12/04/1997DE19708545A1 Disk medium installation method for magnetic hard disk drive
12/03/1997EP0809844A1 Apparatus for performing multiple functions in a data storage device using a single electro-mechanical device
12/03/1997CN1166883A Method and apparatus for controlling access to recording disk
12/03/1997CN1166674A Constant density recording method and system for headless format in hard disc driver
12/03/1997CN1166670A Transmit method of identification data for servo control and disk player thereof
12/02/1997US5694270 Head assembly having laminated conductor patterns
12/02/1997US5694267 Removable disk drive and protective device
12/02/1997US5692289 Method of assembling a magnetic disk drive and a system therefor
11/1997
11/27/1997WO1997044785A1 Signal recording apparatus for video device using magnetic recording medium
11/27/1997WO1997044782A1 Track seeking control for disk drive system
11/26/1997EP0809247A2 Constant density recording method and system for headless format in hard disc driver
11/26/1997EP0693201A4 Method and apparatus for fingerprinting and authenticating magnetic media
11/26/1997EP0434688B1 Seeking multitasking disk controller
11/26/1997CN1166026A Pickup adjusting apparatus of disk player
11/26/1997CN1166025A Pickup position and tilt adjusting apparatus of disk player
11/25/1997USRE35670 Flexible information storing disk apparatus having laminar air flow
11/25/1997US5691861 For a disk drive
11/25/1997US5691857 Method using matched filters for determining head positioner micro-jog in hard disk drive employing magneto-resistive heads
11/25/1997US5691617 Disc drive transducer deadbeat settle method utilizing interval correction
11/25/1997US5691581 Arm assembly and voice coil motor
11/19/1997EP0807189A2 Hard disk drive components and methods of making same
11/19/1997CN1165378A Optical pickup transport mechanism
11/19/1997CN1165377A Optical pickup moving mechanism
11/19/1997CN1165368A Motor control apparatus, motor control method, disk apparatus and disk access method
11/18/1997US5689483 Controlling system for optical storage apparatus using pulse width modulator
11/18/1997US5689482 Disc drive device operable with different discs that may exhibit different linear velocities or circumferential recording densities
11/18/1997US5689478 Magnetic head for magneto-optical recording and magneto-optical recording apparatus in which a magnetic core mounted to a slider has particular dimensions and properties
11/18/1997US5689389 Low profile swage mount
11/18/1997US5689386 Miniature hard disk drive with EMI protection and single permanent magnet rotary actuator having an improved housing seal
11/18/1997US5689384 Timing based servo system for magnetic tape systems
11/18/1997US5689329 Flying height altitude simulator
11/18/1997US5687597 Gram load adjusting system for magnetic head suspensions
11/18/1997US5687479 Electrical trace interconnect assembly
11/13/1997WO1997042627A1 Air actuated latching mechanism rotationally resistant to rotational shock force
11/13/1997CA2226227A1 Air actuated latching mechanism rotationally resistant to rotational shock force
11/12/1997EP0806764A2 Counter balanced rotary airlock actuator latch assembly for disk drive
11/12/1997EP0806763A2 Head/pre-amp ribbon interconnect for data storage devices
11/12/1997EP0806042A1 Dual identification for data fields of a disk drive
11/12/1997EP0806036A1 Off-track pes calibration for a magneto-resistive element
11/12/1997EP0806035A1 Compliant anchor for securing disk drive actuator bearing
11/12/1997EP0806003A1 Methods and apparatus for controlling access to a recording disk
11/12/1997EP0786133A4 Synchronous detection of concurrent servo bursts for fine head position in disk drive
11/12/1997EP0582720B1 Disk reproducing apparatus
11/12/1997CN1164741A Recording mode control method for combined video appliances
11/12/1997CN1164740A Magnetic disk device with dummy write function
11/11/1997US5687159 Pickup assembly for a disk player
11/11/1997US5687142 Disc apparatus having a plurality of reading/recording head driving manners for disc track seeking movement