CA1068398A - Bistable deflection separation of flexible disks - Google Patents

Bistable deflection separation of flexible disks

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Publication number
CA1068398A
CA1068398A CA227,708A CA227708A CA1068398A CA 1068398 A CA1068398 A CA 1068398A CA 227708 A CA227708 A CA 227708A CA 1068398 A CA1068398 A CA 1068398A
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disks
air
spaces
space
interface
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French (fr)
Inventor
Bernard W. Mcginnis
James E. Weidenhammer
Anthony W. Orlando
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/58Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • G11B5/60Fluid-dynamic spacing of heads from record-carriers
    • G11B5/6005Specially adapted for spacing from a rotating disc using a fluid cushion
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B17/00Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor
    • G11B17/02Details
    • G11B17/021Selecting or spacing of record carriers for introducing the heads

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  • Manufacturing Of Magnetic Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Automatic Disk Changers (AREA)
  • Recording Measured Values (AREA)
CA227,708A 1974-07-01 1975-05-23 Bistable deflection separation of flexible disks Expired CA1068398A (en)

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US05/484,830 US3936880A (en) 1974-07-01 1974-07-01 Bistable deflection separation of flexible disks

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CA1068398A true CA1068398A (en) 1979-12-18

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US (1) US3936880A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5211573B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA1068398A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2524784A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2277403A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1454254A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1038943B (enExample)
NL (1) NL7507232A (enExample)

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US4167029A (en) * 1976-08-04 1979-09-04 Burroughs Corporation Jet distributor for end-wise pneumatic partitioning of disk pack
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NL7507232A (nl) 1976-01-05
JPS519409A (enExample) 1976-01-26
DE2524784A1 (de) 1976-01-22
FR2277403A1 (fr) 1976-01-30
FR2277403B1 (enExample) 1979-03-30
IT1038943B (it) 1979-11-30
GB1454254A (en) 1976-11-03
US3936880A (en) 1976-02-03
JPS5211573B2 (enExample) 1977-03-31

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