JP3839227B2 - 磁気ヘッド、磁気記録再生装置、磁気記録情報の再生方法及び磁気記録方法 - Google Patents

磁気ヘッド、磁気記録再生装置、磁気記録情報の再生方法及び磁気記録方法 Download PDF

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JP3839227B2
JP3839227B2 JP2000228874A JP2000228874A JP3839227B2 JP 3839227 B2 JP3839227 B2 JP 3839227B2 JP 2000228874 A JP2000228874 A JP 2000228874A JP 2000228874 A JP2000228874 A JP 2000228874A JP 3839227 B2 JP3839227 B2 JP 3839227B2
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JP2000228874A 2000-07-28 2000-07-28 磁気ヘッド、磁気記録再生装置、磁気記録情報の再生方法及び磁気記録方法 Expired - Fee Related JP3839227B2 (ja)

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TW090100618A TW513709B (en) 2000-07-28 2001-01-11 Magnetic head, magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus, method for reproducing and recording magnetic recording information
US09/808,992 US6728080B2 (en) 2000-07-28 2001-03-16 Magnetic head, magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus, method for reproducing and recording magnetic recording information
KR1020010014019A KR100786929B1 (ko) 2000-07-28 2001-03-19 자기 헤드 및 자기 기록 재생 장치
EP01106395A EP1176585B1 (en) 2000-07-28 2001-03-20 Magnetic head, magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus, method for reproducing and recording magnetic recording information
CNB011118156A CN1223997C (zh) 2000-07-28 2001-03-20 磁头、磁性记录和再现装置、用于再现和记录磁性记录信息的方法
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