Patents
Patents for G11B 25 - Apparatus characterised by the shape of record carrier employed but not specific to the method of recording or reproducing (7,037)
10/1999
10/19/1999US5969903 Magnetic particle trap for hydrodynamic bearing
10/19/1999US5969901 Gasket frame for grounding an actuator flex cable in a disc drive
10/14/1999DE19916013A1 Hard disk drive assembly with vibration damping cover
10/13/1999CN1231471A Magnetic recording/playing device
10/12/1999US5966267 Long arm compression connector with bump header
10/12/1999US5966263 Method and apparatus to increase head/AE select robustness for a system using multiple head servo write
10/12/1999US5965041 Laser weld chassis assembly process for tolerance nullification
10/12/1999US5964424 Cassette container capable of accommodating plural kinds of cassettes of different sizes
10/06/1999EP0947986A1 Disk cartridge and data storage device for receiving same
10/06/1999EP0946188A1 Pneumococcal genes, portions thereof, expression products therefrom, and uses of such genes, portions and products
10/05/1999US5963513 Methods for recording and reproducing information
10/05/1999US5963398 Disk apparatus with voice coil motor
10/05/1999US5963395 Multi-tape cartridge and multi-head drive for concurrent data transfer to/from multiple tapes
09/1999
09/30/1999WO1999049466A1 Magnetic recording device
09/30/1999WO1999049465A1 Magnetic recording device
09/29/1999EP0886832B1 Magnetic head arrangement for scanning a magnetic strip
09/28/1999US5959948 Recording and reproducing apparatus
09/28/1999US5957589 Fluid bearing seal and support structure
09/28/1999CA2141283C Crash stop shock ring for the protection of bearings
09/22/1999EP0944042A1 Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus
09/22/1999CN1229508A Spindle motor with multiple thrust plate fluid dynamic bearing
09/21/1999US5956213 Latch mechanism for disk drive using magnetic field of actuator magnets
09/21/1999US5956204 Magnetic disc drive having magnetic particle trap for hydrodynamic bearing
09/21/1999US5956203 Disk drive having an insert with a channel for directing air flow to a rotary actuator voicecoil
09/21/1999US5956202 Cassette erroenous insertion preventing mechanism
09/21/1999US5956194 Data storage apparatus
09/21/1999US5954286 Mechanism for moving a reel assembly and a tape cassette sensing switch in a magnetic recorder
09/15/1999EP0942425A2 Tape drive head cleaner
09/15/1999EP0942424A2 Head cleaner for linear tape that also functions as a head protector during cleaning tape operations
09/15/1999EP0942423A2 Head cleaner for linear tape drive
09/15/1999CN1045130C Rotary head drum device
09/14/1999US5953308 Disc player with alternating ascending/descending guide devices
09/14/1999US5953303 Recording and/or reproducing apparatus with elastic supporting mechanism for arranging a housing at an angle of inclination between a horizontal position and a vertical position
09/14/1999US5953302 Recorded medium playback device with removable panel and having a lever contacting panel and detection switch
09/14/1999US5953188 Electric apparatus having a synthetic resin upper cover and shield plate
09/14/1999US5953187 High-density flexible disk drive having a function of facilitating correct insertion of a large-capacity flexible disk thereinto without an insertion error
09/14/1999US5953182 Magnetic recording and/or playback apparatus
09/08/1999EP0940813A1 Disk integral with drive
09/08/1999CN1228186A Both ends open fluid dynamic bearing with multiple thrust plates
09/07/1999US5949631 Shipping cartridge for protecting a disk drive
09/07/1999US5949630 Disk storage apparatus and disk cartridge therefor
09/07/1999US5949613 Disk drive spindle motor assembly with stator having a resilient covering with a routing means, an attaching means and a connecting means to operatively connect stator to a base
09/07/1999US5949610 Stopper block assembly for a cassette type recording/reproducing apparatus
09/07/1999US5947607 Fluid bearing apparatus having a thrust bearing mounted at both ends of the rotary shaft
08/1999
08/31/1999US5946289 Method and system for a shipping and playing adapter to enable a reduced size CD to play in a full-sized CD player
08/31/1999US5946161 Disk storage device having a labyrinth seal
08/31/1999US5944182 Case for packaging and storing a magnetic disk cartridge
08/26/1999DE19847425A1 Actuator for magnetic disc drive with magneto-resistive head element protection arrangement
08/25/1999CN1226722A Actuator having MR element protecting means
08/24/1999US5943308 Portable compact disk open/hold actuator button
08/24/1999US5943182 Magnetic recording and/or playback apparatus with reduced drive belt tension during high-speed tape drive
08/24/1999US5942820 Structure of spindle motor in a disk drive and method of assembling the disk drive
08/24/1999US5942744 Card drive apparatus and card
08/24/1999US5941739 Electrical connection system for a full erase head assembly of a video cassette recorder
08/19/1999WO1999041748A1 System and method for recording voice data to and reading voice data from a data storage device on an item of media
08/19/1999WO1999041747A1 Item of media with voice data storage capacity
08/19/1999WO1999041746A1 Method and device for deteriorating recording disks
08/18/1999EP0936614A1 Magnetic disc unit
08/18/1999EP0935799A1 Single-channel magnetic head with magnetoresistive element
08/17/1999US5940629 System for selecting drive replacement and opening information transmission path after replacement permission of the selected drive is granted
08/17/1999US5940246 Disc drive hydro bearing lubricant with electrically conductive, non-metallic additive
08/17/1999US5940244 Shrink-fit disk-clamp for hard disk drives
08/12/1999WO1999027527A3 Dual tape drive
08/10/1999US5936797 Cassette type recording/reproducing apparatus operable with plural types of cassettes which are different sizes
08/10/1999US5934591 Cassette adapter and magnetic recording/reproduction apparatus
08/04/1999EP0933774A1 Disk apparatus
08/03/1999US5933403 Disk player having a magazine for accommodating a plurality of disks
08/03/1999US5931697 Device for connecting a hard disk assembly to a printed circuit board
08/03/1999CA2053533C Information recording unit, apparatus and method for information recording/reproduction in conjunction with a scanning tunneling microscope
07/1999
07/28/1999EP0931314A1 Drive, specially for disk players
07/27/1999US5930089 Head cleaner for linear tape drive
07/27/1999US5930074 Self positioning lever for opening the shutter of a removable disk cartridge
07/27/1999US5930071 Disk drive assembly with vibration dampening pivot assembly
07/22/1999DE19900800A1 Modular hard disc drive system for computers
07/21/1999EP0930610A2 Disk apparatus
07/21/1999EP0930609A2 Disk apparatus
07/20/1999US5926342 Air dynamic pressure bearing apparatus and data drive apparatus using the same
07/14/1999EP0826214B1 Disk drive assembly with vibration dampening characteristics
07/14/1999CN1222998A Single-channel magnetic head with magnetoresistive element
07/13/1999US5923497 Cassette type recording and reproducing apparatus
07/13/1999US5923496 Heat diffuser for magnetic tape drive
07/13/1999US5923487 Integrated shock sensing device
07/07/1999EP0927996A2 Optical disk drive capable of playing card type optical disk
07/06/1999US5920539 Apparatus and method for suppression of electromagnetic emissions having a groove on an external surface for passing an electrical conductor
07/06/1999US5920443 Disk drive assembly and method having direct aerodynamic disk support
07/06/1999US5920442 Cassette loading device
06/1999
06/30/1999EP0926673A2 Disc adapter for use in multistandard drive mechanism
06/29/1999US5918068 Electronic circuit apparatus
06/29/1999US5916655 For use in a disk drive, the disk substrate selected from the group consisting of partially stabilized zirconia and zirconia toughened alumina
06/22/1999US5914832 Spindle motor having a thrust plate etched to form a dynamic pressure bearing groove and circumferential portion
06/22/1999US5914828 System architecture for HDD
06/16/1999EP0922871A1 Dynamic fluid bearing
06/16/1999CN1219655A Fluid bearing seal and support structure
06/15/1999US5912778 System for recording and/or reproducing information medium for use in the system and magnetic head for formatting the medium
06/09/1999EP0921525A2 Disk drive
06/03/1999WO1999027527A2 Dual tape drive
06/01/1999US5909339 Method and apparatus for cleaning air in a hard disk drive
06/01/1999US5909338 Magnetic disk drive having a Z-shaped grounding portion in the flex circuit cable
06/01/1999US5908247 Sinusoidal grooving pattern for grooved journal bearing
05/1999
05/26/1999EP0918327A1 Disk drive
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