JP3946404B2 - 磁気抵抗効果型ヘッド及びそれを用いた磁気記録再生装置 - Google Patents

磁気抵抗効果型ヘッド及びそれを用いた磁気記録再生装置 Download PDF

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JP3946404B2
JP3946404B2 JP2000069622A JP2000069622A JP3946404B2 JP 3946404 B2 JP3946404 B2 JP 3946404B2 JP 2000069622 A JP2000069622 A JP 2000069622A JP 2000069622 A JP2000069622 A JP 2000069622A JP 3946404 B2 JP3946404 B2 JP 3946404B2
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佳弘 濱川
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    • G11B5/127Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
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