JP2002216325A - 複合型磁気ヘッド、これを用いた磁気ディスク装置及び磁気ディスク装置の制御方法 - Google Patents

複合型磁気ヘッド、これを用いた磁気ディスク装置及び磁気ディスク装置の制御方法

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JP2002216325A
JP2002216325A JP2001008432A JP2001008432A JP2002216325A JP 2002216325 A JP2002216325 A JP 2002216325A JP 2001008432 A JP2001008432 A JP 2001008432A JP 2001008432 A JP2001008432 A JP 2001008432A JP 2002216325 A JP2002216325 A JP 2002216325A
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Reijirou Tsuchiya
鈴二朗 土屋
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US09/956,976 US6816344B2 (en) 2001-01-17 2001-09-21 Composite magnetic head arranged so the reproducing elements do not overlap a pole of a recording element
US09/956,977 US6765740B2 (en) 2001-01-17 2001-09-21 Composite magnetic head, magnetic disk drive using the head, and control method for the magnetic disk
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