GB2342767B - Ramp load assembly for a disc drive - Google Patents

Ramp load assembly for a disc drive

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Publication number
GB2342767B
GB2342767B GB0002774A GB0002774A GB2342767B GB 2342767 B GB2342767 B GB 2342767B GB 0002774 A GB0002774 A GB 0002774A GB 0002774 A GB0002774 A GB 0002774A GB 2342767 B GB2342767 B GB 2342767B
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Prior art keywords
disc drive
load assembly
ramp load
ramp
assembly
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0002774A
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GB2342767A (en
Inventor
David Scott Allsup
Kenneth Lee Pottebaum
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Seagate Technology LLC
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Seagate Technology LLC
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B21/00Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing
    • G11B21/16Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads
    • G11B21/22Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads while the head is out of operative position
    • 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
    • G11B5/54Disposition 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 into or out of its operative position or across tracks
GB0002774A 1997-08-15 1998-05-14 Ramp load assembly for a disc drive Expired - Fee Related GB2342767B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US5581397P 1997-08-15 1997-08-15
US130297A 1997-12-31 1997-12-31
PCT/US1998/009870 WO1999009545A1 (en) 1997-08-15 1998-05-14 Ramp load assembly for a disc drive

Publications (3)

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GB0002774D0 GB0002774D0 (en) 2000-03-29
GB2342767A GB2342767A (en) 2000-04-19
GB2342767B true GB2342767B (en) 2001-12-12

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JP (1) JP2001516113A (en)
KR (1) KR100434748B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1267385A (en)
DE (1) DE19882602T1 (en)
GB (1) GB2342767B (en)
WO (1) WO1999009545A1 (en)

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US8203806B2 (en) * 2008-06-09 2012-06-19 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Disk drive having a head loading/unloading ramp that includes a torsionally-compliant member
JP5314403B2 (en) * 2008-12-10 2013-10-16 エイチジーエスティーネザーランドビーブイ Disk drive
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GB2178585A (en) * 1985-07-29 1987-02-11 Tandon Corp Storage media transducer loading/unloading and carriage lock mechanism
US4839756A (en) * 1986-10-16 1989-06-13 International Business Machines Corporation Apparatus for read/write head loading and unloading in a data recording disk file
US5422770A (en) * 1993-12-15 1995-06-06 Integral Peripherals, Inc. Shock bumper for a head/disk suspension
JPH08106743A (en) * 1994-09-30 1996-04-23 Toshiba Corp Magnetic disk device
US5543986A (en) * 1994-03-14 1996-08-06 International Business Machines Corporation Disk drive with shock-resistant rotary actuator
US5550695A (en) * 1992-05-15 1996-08-27 Fujitsu Limited Magnetic disk apparatus including magnetic head unloading mechanism
WO1997007507A1 (en) * 1995-08-15 1997-02-27 Syquest Technology, Inc. Magnetic latch for a movable ramp and associated servo control for head loading
US5644451A (en) * 1995-05-26 1997-07-01 Samsung Information Systems America, Inc. Mechanism for loading and unloading of read/write heads at an inner diameter of a disk

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2178585A (en) * 1985-07-29 1987-02-11 Tandon Corp Storage media transducer loading/unloading and carriage lock mechanism
US4839756A (en) * 1986-10-16 1989-06-13 International Business Machines Corporation Apparatus for read/write head loading and unloading in a data recording disk file
US5550695A (en) * 1992-05-15 1996-08-27 Fujitsu Limited Magnetic disk apparatus including magnetic head unloading mechanism
US5422770A (en) * 1993-12-15 1995-06-06 Integral Peripherals, Inc. Shock bumper for a head/disk suspension
US5543986A (en) * 1994-03-14 1996-08-06 International Business Machines Corporation Disk drive with shock-resistant rotary actuator
JPH08106743A (en) * 1994-09-30 1996-04-23 Toshiba Corp Magnetic disk device
US5644451A (en) * 1995-05-26 1997-07-01 Samsung Information Systems America, Inc. Mechanism for loading and unloading of read/write heads at an inner diameter of a disk
WO1997007507A1 (en) * 1995-08-15 1997-02-27 Syquest Technology, Inc. Magnetic latch for a movable ramp and associated servo control for head loading

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GB0002774D0 (en) 2000-03-29
DE19882602T1 (en) 2000-08-24
JP2001516113A (en) 2001-09-25
WO1999009545A1 (en) 1999-02-25
KR100434748B1 (en) 2004-06-07
CN1267385A (en) 2000-09-20
GB2342767A (en) 2000-04-19
KR20010022947A (en) 2001-03-26

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