GB2359922A - Horizontal loader for high density servo track writing - Google Patents

Horizontal loader for high density servo track writing

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Publication number
GB2359922A
GB2359922A GB0111770A GB0111770A GB2359922A GB 2359922 A GB2359922 A GB 2359922A GB 0111770 A GB0111770 A GB 0111770A GB 0111770 A GB0111770 A GB 0111770A GB 2359922 A GB2359922 A GB 2359922A
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Prior art keywords
high density
servo track
track writing
density servo
horizontal loader
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GB0111770A
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GB2359922B (en
GB0111770D0 (en
Inventor
Brent Weichelt
Mark A Toffle
Jason Zimmerman
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Seagate Technology LLC
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Seagate Technology LLC
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Publication of GB2359922A publication Critical patent/GB2359922A/en
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Publication of GB2359922B publication Critical patent/GB2359922B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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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
    • G11B5/596Disposition 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 for track following on disks
    • G11B5/59633Servo formatting
    • G11B5/59638Servo formatting apparatuses, e.g. servo-writers
    • 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
    • G11B21/02Driving or moving of heads
    • G11B21/08Track changing or selecting during transducing operation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B19/00Driving, starting, stopping record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function ; Driving both disc and head
    • G11B19/20Driving; Starting; Stopping; Control thereof
    • G11B19/2009Turntables, hubs and motors for disk drives; Mounting of motors in the drive
    • G11B19/2018Incorporating means for passive damping of vibration, either in the turntable, motor or mounting
    • 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
    • G11B5/4806Disposition 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 specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
    • G11B5/4826Mounting, aligning or attachment of the transducer head relative to the arm assembly, e.g. slider holding members, gimbals, adhesive
GB0111770A 1998-12-30 1999-08-03 Horizontal loader for high density servo track writing Expired - Fee Related GB2359922B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11427298P 1998-12-30 1998-12-30
PCT/US1999/017582 WO2000041177A1 (en) 1998-12-30 1999-08-03 Horizontal loader for high density servo track writing

Publications (3)

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GB0111770D0 GB0111770D0 (en) 2001-07-04
GB2359922A true GB2359922A (en) 2001-09-05
GB2359922B GB2359922B (en) 2002-10-02

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JP (1) JP2002534758A (en)
KR (1) KR20010101354A (en)
CN (1) CN1332884A (en)
DE (1) DE19983855T1 (en)
GB (1) GB2359922B (en)
WO (1) WO2000041177A1 (en)

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CN101814293A (en) 2003-06-16 2010-08-25 克西拉特克斯技术有限公司 Be used for disk drive is clamped to the clamp assemblies of substrate
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US4980783A (en) * 1989-03-29 1990-12-25 Seagate Technology, Inc. Apparatus for automatically applying servo track data to a selected servo surface of a hard disk within a hard disk assembly
JPH0319184A (en) * 1989-06-15 1991-01-28 Fujitsu Ltd Servo track writing method for magnetic disk device
JPH05205414A (en) * 1991-04-10 1993-08-13 Nec Corp Device for writing magnetic disk positioning signal
US5617267A (en) * 1994-12-15 1997-04-01 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Servo data writing apparatus for supporting the free end of a rotating shaft in a magnetic disk device and method of writing servo data

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3943529A (en) * 1975-02-06 1976-03-09 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Control of scanning laser beam
US4980783A (en) * 1989-03-29 1990-12-25 Seagate Technology, Inc. Apparatus for automatically applying servo track data to a selected servo surface of a hard disk within a hard disk assembly
JPH0319184A (en) * 1989-06-15 1991-01-28 Fujitsu Ltd Servo track writing method for magnetic disk device
JPH05205414A (en) * 1991-04-10 1993-08-13 Nec Corp Device for writing magnetic disk positioning signal
US5617267A (en) * 1994-12-15 1997-04-01 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Servo data writing apparatus for supporting the free end of a rotating shaft in a magnetic disk device and method of writing servo data

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JP2002534758A (en) 2002-10-15
CN1332884A (en) 2002-01-23
WO2000041177A1 (en) 2000-07-13
KR20010101354A (en) 2001-11-14
GB2359922B (en) 2002-10-02
DE19983855T1 (en) 2002-01-31
GB0111770D0 (en) 2001-07-04

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Effective date: 20040803