Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
05/1988
05/31/1988US4748608 Servo apparatus for tracking and rotational speed control
05/31/1988US4748607 Track accessing system using an integrated velocity signal
05/31/1988US4748522 Magnetic head assembly having vibration controlling member
05/31/1988US4748520 Method for recording a digital information signal and tracking pilot signals at different locations in the track
05/26/1988DE3638911A1 Device for the contactless reading out of information
05/24/1988US4747003 Head shifting device for information recording and/or reproducing apparatus
05/24/1988US4746998 Method for mapping around defective sectors in a disc drive
05/19/1988WO1988003671A1 Process and circuit for automatic setting of the gain in a control circuit
05/19/1988DE3638831A1 Verfahren und schaltungsanordnung zur automatischen einstellung der regelverstaerkung in einem regelkreis Method and circuit arrangement for automatic adjustment of regelverstaerkung in a loop
05/18/1988EP0267777A2 Bipolar motor control
05/18/1988EP0267771A2 Dual track servo system
05/18/1988EP0267669A2 Apparatus for writing data onto or recovering data from recording media and method of calibrating or adjusting the position of a transducer head
05/17/1988US4745588 Tracking control apparatus
05/17/1988US4745587 Eccentricity correction during optical head accessing of a desired track
05/17/1988US4745504 Disc memory head positioner
05/17/1988US4745503 Linear actuator for moving a recording/reading head in an access direction relative to a recording disc
05/17/1988US4745501 Thermal isolation of the voice coil motor from base plate and carriage guide rails of a disc drive
05/17/1988US4745497 Digital head position controller with triangle wave comparison
05/10/1988US4743995 Disk file with in-hub motor
05/10/1988US4743987 Linear actuator for a memory storage apparatus
05/10/1988US4743921 Information signal reproducing apparatus having a tracking control system
05/10/1988CA1236572A1 Machine readable markers for cartesian information storage media
05/10/1988CA1236570A1 Apparatus and method for instrumented radial translation of a read/write transducer at start-up of a rotating disk file
05/10/1988CA1236568A1 Magnetic head positioning apparatus and method
05/10/1988CA1236567A1 Method and apparatus for reproducing signals
05/04/1988EP0265720A2 A slider-suspension assembly and method for attaching a slider to a suspension in a data recording disk file
05/03/1988US4742508 Disk driving system
05/03/1988US4742411 Magnetic head feed mechanism including a dust preventing means
05/03/1988US4742255 Linear pulse motor
04/1988
04/27/1988EP0265287A2 Slider servo device
04/27/1988EP0265138A2 Position control system for information storage system
04/27/1988EP0265092A2 Servo synchronization method and apparatus for a magnetic disk
04/27/1988EP0264837A1 Automatic gain control circuit for a control amplifier
04/27/1988EP0264775A2 A disk file including a head load/unload mechanism
04/27/1988EP0264535A2 Shock and vibration disturbance compensation system for disc drives
04/27/1988EP0264534A2 Head actuator for use in a disc drive
04/26/1988US4740939 Apparatus for reproducing information recorded on a disk
04/26/1988US4740938 Apparatus for rapid reproduction of information from a record carrier
04/26/1988US4740854 Flexure seat for a transducer head of a magnetic disk apparatus
04/26/1988US4740851 Disk drive with spicule member
04/26/1988US4740736 Servo data decoder for any amplitude dependent servo data encoding scheme
04/20/1988EP0263962A2 Improved sampled servo seek and track follow disc drive
04/19/1988US4739430 Apparatus for positioning a plurality of magnetic heads over preselected tracks of at least two recording disks
04/19/1988US4739429 Magnetic head and support therefore
04/19/1988US4739424 Tape casette loading and ejecting mechanism
04/19/1988US4739422 Magnetic recording apparatus
04/19/1988US4739418 Information signal recording disc recorded with stereoscopic television signal
04/19/1988CA1235494A1 Head positioning servo system for optical recording
04/19/1988CA1235320A1 Apparatus for the inspection of combined read/write heads of data carrier disks in edp installations
04/12/1988US4737867 Power saving arrangement in information recording system
04/07/1988WO1988002537A1 Spherical pivoting actuator for read/record head
04/06/1988EP0262690A2 Continuous-plus embedded data position control method for magnetic disk device
04/06/1988EP0262655A2 Slider assembly for supporting a magnetic head
04/05/1988US4736357 Recording and/or reproducing apparatus
04/05/1988US4736353 Disc accessing using coarse and fine actuators with the fine actuator locked during coarse actuator movement
04/05/1988US4736263 Method and apparatus for driving a disk
03/1988
03/31/1988DE3632465A1 Process and device for recording a circular track on a data storage disc
03/29/1988US4734805 Magnetic head supporting mechanism
03/29/1988US4734804 Magnetic head driving mechanism for a magnetic disk drive
03/29/1988US4734803 Magnetic head air bearing slider
03/29/1988US4734799 Apparatus for tracking magnetic head on rotary magnetic recording medium by envelope detection
03/29/1988CA1234622A1 Tracking control apparatus
03/23/1988EP0260987A2 Offset compensating circuit, in fine control servo device
03/23/1988EP0243466A4 Apparatus and method for damping head positioners for disk drives.
03/22/1988US4733315 Feeding device for a magnetic head
03/16/1988EP0259952A1 Head support system for dual head disc drive
03/16/1988EP0259799A2 Method and apparatus for releasing a magnetic head
03/15/1988US4731778 Electro-magnetic drive unit comprising a pivotable armature
03/15/1988US4731770 Method and apparatus for controlling transducer
03/10/1988WO1988001785A1 A disc device and a disc-like recording medium
03/10/1988WO1988001780A1 Slider lifter
03/09/1988EP0259127A2 Carriage latch for a disc drive
03/08/1988US4730298 Moving device for an optical recording system in a high density spiral track-forming apparatus
03/08/1988US4730227 Disk file actuator with combined carriage rail and isolator mount for drive magnet
03/08/1988US4730226 Actuator carriage with "splayed-bearing" array
03/08/1988US4729250 Lead screw for moving a head
03/02/1988EP0257764A2 Disc drive systems
03/02/1988EP0257703A2 Optical disk and optical disk drive
03/02/1988EP0257562A2 Lifting device for a rotor, particularly for the head wheel arrangement of a recorder
03/02/1988CN86103579B Disk arrangement system
02/1988
02/25/1988DE3726496A1 Gedaempfte magnetkopftraegeranordnung Steamed magnetkopftraegeranordnung
02/24/1988EP0256356A2 A method of measuring the flying height of a slider in a moving magnetic storage apparatus
02/23/1988US4727532 Method and apparatus for recovering information from a videodisc
02/23/1988US4727443 Method of protecting a magnetic recording medium in a magnetic recording/playback system and apparatus therefor
02/23/1988US4727439 Magnetic disc unit system
02/23/1988CA1233247A1 Servo control system using servo pattern time of flight for read/write head positioning in a magnetic recording system
02/16/1988US4725907 Carriage latch for a disc drive incorporating inertial lock-up
02/09/1988US4724500 Mechanism for preventing shock damage to head slider assemblies and disks in rigid disk drive
02/09/1988US4724494 Tracking apparatus responsive to multiple frequency-modulated carriers on different tracks
02/09/1988US4724370 Servo system for a disk drive
02/09/1988US4724369 Speed control apparatus in magnetic disk apparatus
02/03/1988EP0255240A2 Magnetic disk device using metallic film disk as data recording medium
02/03/1988EP0255036A2 Recorded data reproducing apparatus
02/03/1988EP0254748A1 Device for detecting defect of disc-like recording media
02/02/1988US4723235 System for playing back information recorded on a disk recording medium with an improved discrimination and playback start operation
02/02/1988US4723186 Magnetic head support arm
02/02/1988CA1232352A1 Capacitive sensing employing thin film inductors
01/1988
01/27/1988EP0254528A2 Still image reproduction apparatus
01/26/1988US4722014 Head positioning mechanism for magnetic disk device
01/26/1988CA1232066A1 Method and apparatus for pre-recording tracking information on magnetic media