Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
06/1993
06/29/1993US5223997 Monolithic floating magnetic head without adverse adhesive effects
06/29/1993US5223993 Multiple actuator disk drive
06/23/1993EP0547630A2 Adaptive control system for a disk drive actuator
06/23/1993EP0547218A1 Audio record carrier and players for playing said record carrier.
06/22/1993US5222005 Loading unit for case which houses recording disk
06/22/1993CA1319428C Ceramic support arm for movably positioning transducers
06/16/1993EP0546621A2 Device for scanning a disc-shaped record carrier
06/16/1993EP0546543A2 Disc driving apparatus
06/16/1993EP0545945A1 Process for shortening the access time (track control circuit)
06/15/1993US5220547 Method and device for controlling optical head moving speed
06/15/1993US5220546 Operating optical disk drives including calibrating a tracking error signal
06/15/1993US5220545 Disk controller including format control unit instructing directly jump back operation
06/15/1993US5220465 Circuit and method for reproducing a luminance signal compatibly between different video systems
06/15/1993US5220408 Method and apparatus for calibration of optical flying-height testers
06/09/1993EP0545781A1 Spring for a flying slider, machine and method for making said spring
06/09/1993EP0545310A2 Loading/unloading mechanism for a magnetic head
06/08/1993US5218585 Phase shifting feedback control in an optical disk drive
06/08/1993US5218453 Optical disc access control apparatus
06/08/1993US5218450 Apparatus for reproducing information from a recording medium in accordance with a search command
06/08/1993CA1318975C Automatic servo gain calibration system for a disk drive
06/02/1993EP0544302A2 A magnetic head holding apparatus for recording a magneto-optical disc
06/01/1993US5216662 Latch mechanism for disk drives
06/01/1993US5216652 Light spot position detector
06/01/1993US5216651 Pickup-drive stabilizing apparatus for an optical disc player
06/01/1993US5216647 Target track position retrieval device
05/1993
05/27/1993WO1993010531A1 Small size constant torque voice coil motor
05/26/1993EP0543690A1 Slide for magnetic recording
05/26/1993EP0543654A2 Positioning control system
05/26/1993EP0543295A2 Optical disk player
05/25/1993US5214678 Digital transmission system using subband coding of a digital signal
05/25/1993US5214552 Actuator for moving recording head and method for producing the same
05/25/1993US5214544 Apparatus for generating a track zero signal in a floppy disc driver without an optical track zero sensor
05/25/1993CA1318396C Tracking servo control for disc drive
05/23/1993WO1993010535A1 Disc device
05/23/1993CA2100157A1 Disk drive
05/19/1993EP0542563A2 Magnetic disc apparatus
05/19/1993DE4137938A1 Scanner for signals on rotary disc concentric tracks - has scanning head guide along logarithmic spiral, starting in rotation centre.
05/18/1993US5212680 Mass storage device employing array of transducers "cocked" in relation to reciprocal movement axis
05/18/1993US5212675 Apparatus for detecting position of light spot
05/18/1993US5212608 Head slider for magnetic disk drive, having side rails with gradually increasing width forming a shallow recess
05/18/1993US5212604 Method and apparatus for processing positioning signals in a record
05/18/1993US5212417 Stepping motor for driving head carriage and disc drive unit comprising such motor
05/18/1993CA1318022C Disk player
05/13/1993WO1993009533A1 Slider air bearing surface with angled rail configuration
05/12/1993EP0541209A2 Optical head servo device
05/11/1993US5210739 Carriage lock apparatus
05/11/1993US5210714 Distance-controlled tunneling transducer and direct access storage unit employing the transducer
05/11/1993US5210662 Tracking control apparatus for magnetic disk
05/11/1993US5210660 Sectored servo independent of data architecture
05/05/1993EP0540385A1 Recorded information read-out method and system
05/05/1993EP0540282A2 Size-independent, rigid-disk, magnetic digital-information storage system with localized read/write enhancements
05/05/1993EP0540164A1 Disc recording and reproducing apparatus and disc
05/05/1993EP0540114A1 Method and apparatus for reducing track switch latency in a disk drive
05/05/1993EP0539959A2 Digital servo apparatus for optical disc player
05/05/1993CN1020514C Linear actuator for a disk file
05/04/1993US5208793 Optical disk apparatus including a braking device for frictionally suppressing movement of an optical head carriage
05/04/1993US5208711 Data recording/reproducing apparatus having recording head position detection and control
05/04/1993US5208710 Method for high speed positional control of a transducer for rotating disk data storage apparatus
05/04/1993US5208523 Stepper motor with vernier control mode
05/04/1993US5207515 Ball bearing with spherical segment inner ring and divided outer ring
05/04/1993CA1317373C Servo pattern writing method for a disk storage device
05/04/1993CA1317372C Disk file digital servo control system with optimized sampling rate
05/02/1993CA2071412A1 Method and apparatus for reducing track switch latency in a disk drive
04/1993
04/29/1993WO1993008563A1 Sleeveless rotatable beryllium/aluminum actuator arm for a magnetic disk drive
04/29/1993WO1993008561A1 Hybrid sector servo system
04/29/1993WO1993008445A1 Method and apparatus to calibrate intensity and determine fringe order for interferometric measurement of small spacings
04/28/1993EP0538835A2 Recording and reproducing apparatus
04/28/1993EP0538790A2 Tooling for assembly of compact disk drive
04/27/1993US5206570 Actuator servo compensation method
04/27/1993US5206566 Access method of actuator and control apparatus therefor
04/21/1993EP0538025A2 Disk drive
04/21/1993EP0537990A1 Actuator device with means for positioning a movable actuator relative to a fixed member
04/21/1993EP0537940A1 Actuator device with movable and lockable actuator
04/21/1993EP0537916A2 A circuit for controlling an actuator arm in a disk drive system
04/21/1993EP0537707A2 Assembly of compact disk drive
04/20/1993US5204932 Servo circuit for magnetic disk apparatus
04/15/1993DE4220192A1 Optical recording medium e.g. optical disc - has at least one pit for track servo control for several tracks in combination track
04/14/1993EP0536891A1 Disk drive apparatus
04/13/1993US5202865 Track access control apparatus for optical disk apparatus
04/13/1993US5202864 Slip-off preventing tracking control apparatus
04/13/1993US5202803 Disk file with liquid film head-disk interface
04/13/1993US5202595 Yoke member for voice coil motor
04/07/1993EP0535991A1 Appartus and method of detecting head position error in magnetic disk drive
04/07/1993EP0535646A1 Pickup feeding apparatus for a double-sided reproducing disc player
04/06/1993US5200869 Flying type thin film magnetic head having a transducing element
04/06/1993US5200867 Transducer carrier for disk file with liquid film head-disk interface
04/06/1993US5199799 Ball bearing and head positioning apparatus
04/06/1993CA1315879C System and method for accessing tracks for optical disc apparatus
04/01/1993WO1993006594A1 Microminiature hard disk drive
04/01/1993WO1993006593A1 An embedded servo system with reduced agc overhead
04/01/1993DE4231561A1 Optical disc system head position control system - has digital controller with sample=and=hold stage and with phase compensation to prevent resonant peak in response characteristic.
03/1993
03/31/1993EP0534490A1 Phase lock loop for sector servo system
03/31/1993EP0534071A1 Processing of magnetic head flexures with slider elements
03/31/1993CN1070504A Andio record carrier and players for playing said record carrier
03/31/1993CN1070503A Slider and disk storage apparatus with slider
03/30/1993US5199016 Method and apparatus for processing data
03/30/1993US5199015 Optical recording/reproducing device having means for adjusting servo loop gain and phase characteristics
03/30/1993US5198947 Apparatus for adjusting a tape head for a magnetic tape
03/30/1993US5198946 Head drive mechanism using non-axial lead screw imparted motion
03/30/1993US5198945 Magnetic head suspension