HK1008366A1 - System for correcting transducer tangential skew in a dual actuator disk drive system - Google Patents

System for correcting transducer tangential skew in a dual actuator disk drive system

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Publication number
HK1008366A1
HK1008366A1 HK98109140A HK98109140A HK1008366A1 HK 1008366 A1 HK1008366 A1 HK 1008366A1 HK 98109140 A HK98109140 A HK 98109140A HK 98109140 A HK98109140 A HK 98109140A HK 1008366 A1 HK1008366 A1 HK 1008366A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
address mark
transducer
disk drive
drive system
dual actuator
Prior art date
Application number
HK98109140A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Kurt Anderson
Aaron Wilson
Original Assignee
Seagate Technology
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Publication of HK1008366A1 publication Critical patent/HK1008366A1/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48—Disposition 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
    • G11B5/58—Disposition 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
    • G11B5/596—Disposition 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
    • G11B5/59605—Circuits
    • G11B5/59616—Synchronisation; Clocking
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48—Disposition 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
    • G11B5/54—Disposition 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
    • G11B5/55—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head
    • G11B5/5521—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks
    • G11B5/5569—Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks details of specially adapted mobile parts, e.g. electromechanical control devices
    • G11B5/5578—Multiple actuators addressing the same disk, e.g. to improve data rate or access rate

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  • Moving Of The Head To Find And Align With The Track (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Supporting Of Heads In Record-Carrier Devices (AREA)
  • Optical Recording Or Reproduction (AREA)
HK98109140A 1993-01-22 1998-07-14 System for correcting transducer tangential skew in a dual actuator disk drive system HK1008366A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US758593A 1993-01-22 1993-01-22
PCT/US1994/000712 WO1994017520A1 (en) 1993-01-22 1994-01-18 System for correcting transducer tangential skew in a dual actuator disk drive system

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HK1008366A1 true HK1008366A1 (en) 1999-05-07

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HK98109140A HK1008366A1 (en) 1993-01-22 1998-07-14 System for correcting transducer tangential skew in a dual actuator disk drive system

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US5523901A (xx)
EP (1) EP0685102B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPH08505976A (xx)
AT (1) ATE178156T1 (xx)
DE (1) DE69417403T2 (xx)
HK (1) HK1008366A1 (xx)
WO (1) WO1994017520A1 (xx)

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WO1994017520A1 (en) 1994-08-04
ATE178156T1 (de) 1999-04-15
JPH08505976A (ja) 1996-06-25
DE69417403T2 (de) 1999-08-19
EP0685102A1 (en) 1995-12-06
US5523901A (en) 1996-06-04
DE69417403D1 (de) 1999-04-29
EP0685102B1 (en) 1999-03-24
EP0685102A4 (en) 1996-01-31

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