JP4909878B2 - ディスク・ドライブ装置及びそのクリアランス調整方法 - Google Patents

ディスク・ドライブ装置及びそのクリアランス調整方法 Download PDF

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JP4909878B2
JP4909878B2 JP2007311773A JP2007311773A JP4909878B2 JP 4909878 B2 JP4909878 B2 JP 4909878B2 JP 2007311773 A JP2007311773 A JP 2007311773A JP 2007311773 A JP2007311773 A JP 2007311773A JP 4909878 B2 JP4909878 B2 JP 4909878B2
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健一 蔵本
昌幸 栗田
義彦 前田
秀継 田中
彰浩 世良
克将 山▲崎▼
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    • 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
    • G11B5/581Disposition 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 maintaining desired contact or spacing by direct interaction of forces generated between heads or supports thereof and record carriers or supports thereof, e.g. attraction-repulsion interactions
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    • G11B21/16Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads
    • G11B21/20Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads while the head is in operative position but stationary or permitting minor movements to follow irregularities in surface of record carrier
    • G11B21/21Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads while the head is in operative position but stationary or permitting minor movements to follow irregularities in surface of record carrier with provision for maintaining desired spacing of head from record carrier, e.g. fluid-dynamic spacing, slider
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    • 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
    • G11B5/581Disposition 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 maintaining desired contact or spacing by direct interaction of forces generated between heads or supports thereof and record carriers or supports thereof, e.g. attraction-repulsion interactions
    • G11B5/582Disposition 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 maintaining desired contact or spacing by direct interaction of forces generated between heads or supports thereof and record carriers or supports thereof, e.g. attraction-repulsion interactions interactions in a magnetic field
    • G11B5/583Disposition 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 maintaining desired contact or spacing by direct interaction of forces generated between heads or supports thereof and record carriers or supports thereof, e.g. attraction-repulsion interactions interactions in a magnetic field using repulsion generated by superconductors in a magnetic field, e.g. by "Meissner effect"
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    • 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
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  • Adjustment Of The Magnetic Head Position Track Following On Tapes (AREA)
  • Supporting Of Heads In Record-Carrier Devices (AREA)
  • Moving Of The Head To Find And Align With The Track (AREA)
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  • Recording Or Reproducing By Magnetic Means (AREA)
JP2007311773A 2007-11-30 2007-11-30 ディスク・ドライブ装置及びそのクリアランス調整方法 Expired - Fee Related JP4909878B2 (ja)

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JP2007311773A JP4909878B2 (ja) 2007-11-30 2007-11-30 ディスク・ドライブ装置及びそのクリアランス調整方法
TW097138309A TW200937400A (en) 2007-11-30 2008-10-03 Disk drive device and clearance control method therefor
KR1020080102982A KR20090056815A (ko) 2007-11-30 2008-10-21 디스크 드라이브 장치 및 그 클리어런스 조정 방법
SG200807941-0A SG152992A1 (en) 2007-11-30 2008-10-24 Disk drive device and clearance control method therefor
US12/290,533 US20090141391A1 (en) 2007-11-30 2008-10-30 Disk drive device and clearance control method thereof
CN2008101778170A CN101447193B (zh) 2007-11-30 2008-12-01 盘驱动器及间隙控制方法

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