Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
10/1993
10/12/1993US5253131 Servo pattern for location and positioning of information on a disk drive
10/07/1993DE4309376A1 Hard disc system magnetic head control appts. - has digital servo system to monitor if command is received to move heads to new position and to control move.
10/07/1993DE4305835A1 Controlling heads of hard disc drive system by writing in guide pattern - generating signals from disc for evaluation to provide control signals for centring head on track
10/07/1993DE4211285A1 Automatically correcting head position w.r.t. disc - coupling regulating device to processor using corrections based upon data characteristic and values in memory
10/06/1993EP0563270A1 Rigid disk drive with dynamic head loading apparatus
10/06/1993EP0563267A1 Rotary inertial latch for disk drive actuator
10/06/1993EP0563230A1 Miniature hard disk drive for portable computer
10/05/1993US5251201 Capable of accessing data recorded on both sides of an optical disk
10/05/1993US5251200 Tracking method for memory apparatus
10/05/1993US5251082 Miniaturized disk file pluggable into a card terminal
10/05/1993CA1322789C Single stage seek method
09/1993
09/30/1993WO1993019460A1 Carriage retention device for disk drives
09/29/1993EP0562994A2 Method and apparatus for cleaning disks
09/29/1993EP0562758A2 Position identification and error handling in data recording disk file
09/29/1993EP0562563A2 Multi-track embedded servo recording format and method
09/28/1993US5249213 Circuit for counting the number of crossed over tracks by an optical head in optical disk apparatus
09/28/1993US5249169 Apparatus for reproducing information
09/28/1993US5249168 Method and apparatus for initializing optical disk drive apparatus
09/28/1993US5248990 Process for producing optical recording medium for optical data recording and reproduction
09/28/1993CA1322596C Seeking multitasking disk controller
09/24/1993CA2070969A1 Multi-track embedded servo recording format and method
09/21/1993US5247498 Optical disk drive apparatus and a seek method spiral track
09/21/1993US5247410 Magnetic disk apparatus using a rotary actuator for magnetic head positioning with reduced vibration
09/16/1993WO1993018507A1 Removable cartridge disk drive for receiving a cartridge housing a 105mb 3.5 inch hard disk
09/15/1993EP0560282A2 Servo system for providing increased recording density and improved operation of the AGC circuitry
09/15/1993EP0560251A2 Stepper motor with vernier control mode
09/15/1993EP0560167A1 Active magnetic latch for disk drive and method
09/15/1993EP0559731A1 Improved magnetic head suspension
09/14/1993US5245597 Method and device for correcting track deviation in optical disc drive
09/14/1993US5245594 Data read/write system for a disc storage unit
09/14/1993US5245490 Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus including a head positioning mechanism having a spiral cam for positioning a head at a reference position
09/14/1993US5245232 Linear actuator
09/14/1993CA1322244C Data storage apparatus using optical servo tracks
09/08/1993EP0559494A2 Crosstalk detecting apparatus
09/08/1993EP0559493A2 Crosstalk detecting apparatus
09/08/1993EP0558983A1 Tripad air bearing magnetic head slider
09/08/1993EP0532609A4 Two and one half inch diameter multiple disk drive
09/07/1993US5243591 Protecting a read/write head from damage
09/07/1993CA1322050C Magnetic disc unit
09/02/1993WO1993017428A1 Disk reproducing apparatus
09/02/1993DE4305831A1 Magnetic head assembly with spring arms for head mounting - has pair of arms fixed to carrier by clamping elements secured by forming operation causing deformation at point of contact
09/01/1993EP0558355A2 Compact, high-speed, rotary actuator
09/01/1993EP0558202A1 Magnetic head slider fabrication
09/01/1993EP0557710A2 Head suspension assembly for a disk drive
09/01/1993EP0557583A1 Head suspension assembly for a disk drive
08/1993
08/31/1993US5241522 Optical disk apparatus using transition control between positioner seek control and lens seek control
08/31/1993CA1321831C Self-loading head assembly for disk drives
08/25/1993EP0556445A1 Peak detector for magnetic disc drive track following
08/25/1993EP0556302A1 Multiple actuator disk drive
08/24/1993US5239526 Data recording/reproducing apparatus of spiral trade system with kick back control
08/24/1993US5239431 Head lift limiter for a disk drive
08/18/1993EP0555969A1 Directly welded load beam flexure assembly
08/18/1993EP0555865A2 A servo tracking circuit for an optical disk apparatus
08/17/1993US5237529 Microstructure array and activation system therefor
08/17/1993US5237474 Head cartridge apparatus having head supporting arm partially inserted into disk case through window formed therein
08/17/1993US5237472 Rigid disk drive with dynamic head loading apparatus
08/17/1993CA1321423C Head loading velocity control
08/17/1993CA1321422C Sampled servo code format and system for a disc drive
08/10/1993US5235580 Optical information recording-reproducing apparatus provided with a plurality of sample hold circuits
08/10/1993US5235576 Optical disc apparatus
08/10/1993US5235484 Low profile magnetic transducer assembly with negative pressure slider
08/10/1993US5235478 Disc drive apparatus with servo tracks offset from data tracks
08/05/1993WO1993015593A1 Carrier strip head interconnect assembly
08/05/1993WO1993015505A1 Magnetic disk apparatus with improved positioning control of magnetic head
08/05/1993DE4218420A1 Recording and reproducing method for concentric or parallel track computer disc - using multiple heads in radial carriers permanently positioned above tracks
08/04/1993EP0554125A2 Positioning control system
08/04/1993EP0554065A2 Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus
08/04/1993EP0553730A2 Digital recording and reproducing apparatus
08/04/1993EP0548290A4 Improved reverse rail head suspension
08/03/1993US5233588 Disk reproduction apparatus and method for searching thereof
08/03/1993US5233487 Functional measurement of data head misregistration
07/1993
07/27/1993US5231615 Carriage fixing apparatus and disk driver having such carriage fixing apparatus
07/27/1993US5231557 Magnetic disk apparatus having rotary type actuator and a height reducing return spring
07/27/1993US5231556 Self-holding latch assembly
07/27/1993US5231549 Disk drive apparatus with cam and follower for unloading heads
07/22/1993WO1993014495A1 Magnetic head assembly, its manufacture, and magnetic disc device
07/21/1993EP0551743A1 Data storage system
07/20/1993US5229896 Disk drive and method of controlling the same
07/20/1993US5229891 Tracking control system using single frequency pilot signal
07/20/1993CA1320568C Tracking error signal forming circuit
07/14/1993EP0550978A1 Miniature hard disc drive system
07/13/1993US5227935 Tape drive having a selectively retractable drive hub
07/13/1993US5227929 Portable computer hard disk protective reflex system
07/13/1993US5227625 Retro-reflective variable-pitch diffraction grating for use in a rotary actuator disk file
07/08/1993WO1993013524A1 A disk recording system and a method of controlling the rotation of a turntable in such a disk recording system
07/08/1993WO1993013225A1 Htlv-1 probes for use in solution phase sandwich hybridization assays
07/08/1993CA2125144A1 Htlv-1 probes for use in solution phase sandwich hybridization assays
07/07/1993EP0550302A2 Track retrieval system for optical disk
07/07/1993EP0550220A2 Disk drive
07/07/1993EP0549814A1 Mechanism for finely moving head
07/07/1993EP0346439B1 Low drag stabilizer device for stabilizing the interface between a transducer and a moving medium
07/07/1993CN1074058A Tribo-attractive contact slider for an optical read/write system
07/07/1993CN1074056A Tribo-attractive contact data storage system
07/06/1993US5226029 Electric charge image recording medium and recording/reproducing apparatus
07/06/1993US5225949 Disk drive transducer suspension assembly of reduced thickness
07/06/1993CA1319980C Disc drive fine servo velocity control and method for head positioning relative to a disc
06/1993
06/30/1993EP0549237A2 Optical disk storage system and head apparatus therefor
06/30/1993EP0549236A2 Optical disk storage system and head apparatus therefor
06/30/1993EP0548290A1 Improved reverse rail head suspension
06/29/1993US5224000 Crash stop and magnetic latch for a voice coil actuator