Patents
Patents for G11B 21 - Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (20,963)
03/1986
03/25/1986US4578723 Head positioning system with automatic gain control
03/25/1986US4577521 Carriage drive unit
03/19/1986EP0174872A2 Magnetic head driving mechanism for tape player
03/19/1986EP0174789A2 Methods of and apparatus for reproducing signals
03/18/1986US4577300 Disc players for reproducing an information signal from a rotating disc
03/18/1986US4577244 Techniques for disk servo
03/12/1986EP0174095A2 Tracking control apparatus
03/12/1986EP0173844A2 A head alignment servo-system for a multiple magnetic recording disk file and its method of use
03/11/1986US4575776 Magnetic recording disk file servo control system including an actuator model for generating a simulated head position error signal
03/11/1986US4575775 Magnetic recording disk having a sector servo pattern for use with a multiple element head
03/11/1986US4575770 Video disc data systems for interactive applications
03/11/1986US4575366 Tension mechanism for αbelt drive apparatus
03/04/1986US4573368 Carriage driving apparatus
02/1986
02/26/1986EP0172441A1 Tracking control system for a video tape recorder
02/25/1986US4573094 Moving magnet disc drive actuator
02/25/1986US4573087 Recording apparatus
02/18/1986US4571649 Disk drive carriage structure
02/18/1986US4571648 Device for loading the main body of a platform containing at least one read/write transducer of a data medium
02/18/1986CA1200899A1 Data carrier and apparatus for optically reading digital data inscribed in an arcuate pattern on a data carrier
02/11/1986US4570191 Optical sensor for servo position control
02/11/1986CA1200604A1 Optical memory system having an improved long seek capability
02/11/1986CA1200603A1 Optical memory system having improved track following and seeking capabilities
02/11/1986CA1200602A1 Optical memory system having improved track following
02/05/1986EP0170418A1 Magnetic recording and/or reproducing apparatus
02/04/1986US4568992 Disc drive linear actuator
02/04/1986CA1200314A1 Magnetic disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus
01/1986
01/29/1986EP0169406A1 Electrodynamic actuator for pivoting one or more transducer supporting arms for disc memories
01/29/1986EP0169297A2 Piezoelectric motor
01/28/1986USRE32075 Data transducer position control system for rotating disk data storage equipment
01/22/1986EP0168699A2 Electro-optical servo transducer head
01/22/1986EP0168668A1 Flexible disk apparatus
01/21/1986US4566046 Positioning apparatus for a magnetic head of a magnetic disk drive apparatus
01/15/1986EP0167805A2 Capacitive sensing employing thin film inductors
01/15/1986EP0167570A1 Magnetic record medium and apparatus and method for tracking the same
01/14/1986US4564872 Magnetic head driving unit
01/14/1986US4564585 Process for fabricating negative pressure sliders
01/08/1986EP0167177A1 Method for recovering information from a selected track on a record disk
01/08/1986EP0167148A1 Tracking apparatus for rotary magnetic recording medium
01/08/1986EP0166963A2 Flexible disk drive optimized for automated manufacture
01/08/1986EP0166819A1 Positioning device for a magnetic-disc memory
01/07/1986US4563715 Head position control device
01/07/1986US4563714 Method and device for controlling the tracking
01/07/1986US4563713 Method and apparatus for positioning and indexing read/write on a multiple track recording medium
01/07/1986US4563712 Floppy disk drive apparatus
01/07/1986US4563709 Rotary record having a spiral track with a video signal and two audio signals recorded thereon
01/02/1986EP0166614A2 Encoated optical recording medium
01/02/1986EP0166461A2 Method for writing clock track for use with an embedded servo track following system
12/1985
12/31/1985US4562565 Tracking servo system
12/31/1985US4562562 Tracking system for controlling the radial positioning of a transducer on a disc medium
12/31/1985US4562494 Disk drive alignment analyzer
12/31/1985US4562487 Video disc encoding and decoding system providing intra-infield track error correction
12/31/1985CA1198814A1 Carriage assembly
12/24/1985US4561028 Apparatus and method for reading and writing data on a magnetic disc
12/24/1985US4561026 Reproducing apparatus for reproducing recorded signals from a rotary recording medium
12/19/1985WO1985005720A1 Servo pattern
12/19/1985WO1985005719A1 Self-timed runout correction pattern
12/19/1985WO1985005673A1 Technique for measuring very small spacings
12/18/1985EP0164642A2 Recording and reproduction apparatus
12/17/1985USRE32051 Tracking system and method for video disc player
12/17/1985US4559571 Tape cartridge drive with movable read/write head
12/11/1985EP0164071A2 Pickup head position control device in an optical type disc reproducing device
12/10/1985US4558383 Information storage disk transducer position control system using a prerecorded servo pattern requiring no alignment with the storage disk
12/04/1985EP0163329A1 Drum-shaped scanning unit for a recording and/or reproducing apparatus and method for mounting a transformer disc of a two-part ring transformer
12/04/1985EP0163171A1 Apparatus for analyzing the interface between a recording disk and a read-write head
12/04/1985EP0162919A1 A disc type information storage and rerieval system
12/03/1985US4556964 Technique for monitoring galvo angle
12/03/1985US4556924 Disk drive head accessing mechanism
12/03/1985US4556921 Method and apparatus to improve the positioning accuracy of a tracking arm
12/03/1985US4556920 Reproduction device
11/1985
11/27/1985EP0162614A2 Improved rotary actuator for a disc drive
11/27/1985EP0162407A1 Method and device for determining error signals in a disc drive and test magnetic disc therefor
11/27/1985EP0162349A2 A data recording medium
11/26/1985US4555739 Semi self-loading ferrite head
11/26/1985US4555738 Head adjusting disk
11/26/1985US4555189 Winchester disc drive
11/21/1985EP0119201A4 An improved automatic head position tracking servo for a rotary head magnetic tape recording and reproducing apparatus.
11/19/1985US4554653 Focusing optical head movable radially by a carriage
11/19/1985US4554600 Track following code and track following system
11/13/1985EP0161061A1 Herbical band drive for disc storage apparatus
11/13/1985EP0160793A1 Optical tool for aligning transducer head assemblies
11/12/1985US4553184 Magnetic head slider
11/12/1985US4553181 Disk drive positioning system providing fault-free protection against endstop head crashes by use of a passive network in the actuator driving signal path
11/07/1985EP0108060A4 Sector servo seek control.
11/06/1985EP0160447A2 Disc drive linear actuator
11/06/1985EP0160095A1 Tracking servo circuit for optical disk
11/05/1985US4551777 Tracking servo system for magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus using flexible magnetic disk
11/05/1985US4551776 Automatic reference adjustment for position error signal on disk file servo system
11/05/1985US4551770 Video disc encoding and decoding system providing intra-field track error correction
10/1985
10/30/1985EP0159841A2 Method and apparatus for positioning transducers by digital conversion of analog signals
10/29/1985US4550393 System for reproducing an address signal from each track turn during a search mode operation of a reproducing apparatus
10/29/1985US4550352 Head adjusting device
10/29/1985US4550348 Video disc player skip/arm servo system
10/29/1985CA1196101A1 Optical disc player
10/29/1985CA1196099A1 Device for rapidly moving an optical pick-up device in an optical reproducing apparatus to a desired position on a record disc
10/22/1985US4549238 Removing titanium carbide from surface
10/22/1985US4549232 For a disk file
10/22/1985US4549228 Video disc encoding and decoding system providing intra-field track error correction
10/16/1985EP0158245A2 Skip circuit for recorded information reproducing unit
10/15/1985US4547821 Head support and positioning assembly for record/playback device
10/09/1985EP0157577A2 Information recording disc and reproducing apparatus therefor