CA1242272A - System for testing magnetic head/disk interfaces - Google Patents

System for testing magnetic head/disk interfaces

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Publication number
CA1242272A
CA1242272A CA000503284A CA503284A CA1242272A CA 1242272 A CA1242272 A CA 1242272A CA 000503284 A CA000503284 A CA 000503284A CA 503284 A CA503284 A CA 503284A CA 1242272 A CA1242272 A CA 1242272A
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Prior art keywords
disk
slider
measuring
graph
rotational speed
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Upali Bandara
Gerhard Elsner
Volker Heinrich
Holger Hinkel
Artur Lang
Erwin Prinz
Werner Steiner
Werner Zapka
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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
    • G11B33/00Constructional parts, details or accessories not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • G11B33/10Indicating arrangements; Warning arrangements
    • 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
    • G11B17/32Maintaining desired spacing between record carrier and head, e.g. by fluid-dynamic spacing
    • 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
    • G11B5/012Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic disks
    • 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

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  • Manufacturing Of Magnetic Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
  • Recording Or Reproducing By Magnetic Means (AREA)
CA000503284A 1985-05-10 1986-03-04 System for testing magnetic head/disk interfaces Expired CA1242272A (en)

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EP85105722A EP0203207A1 (en) 1985-05-10 1985-05-10 System for testing magnetic head/disk interfaces
EP85105722.4 1985-05-10

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CA1242272A true CA1242272A (en) 1988-09-20

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US (1) US4724392A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0203207A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS62161040A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1242272A (enExample)

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JPS62161040A (ja) 1987-07-17
US4724392A (en) 1988-02-09
EP0203207A1 (en) 1986-12-03
JPH0457215B2 (enExample) 1992-09-10

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