JPS62219305A - Magnetic storage device - Google Patents
Magnetic storage deviceInfo
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- JPS62219305A JPS62219305A JP6280886A JP6280886A JPS62219305A JP S62219305 A JPS62219305 A JP S62219305A JP 6280886 A JP6280886 A JP 6280886A JP 6280886 A JP6280886 A JP 6280886A JP S62219305 A JPS62219305 A JP S62219305A
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- Prior art keywords
- magnetic storage
- head
- storage medium
- thin film
- storage device
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- 239000010409 thin film Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 15
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 5
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 3
- 239000000919 ceramic Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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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
- G11B5/49—Fixed mounting or arrangements, e.g. one head per track
- G11B5/4969—Details for track selection or addressing
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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
- G11B5/488—Disposition of heads
- G11B5/4886—Disposition of heads relative to rotating disc
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- Recording Or Reproducing By Magnetic Means (AREA)
Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
〔産業上の利用分野〕
この発明は、情報慴号を記憶・再生することが可能な円
板状記憶媒体を用いた磁気記憶装置に関するものである
。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a magnetic storage device using a disc-shaped storage medium capable of storing and reproducing information.
第4図は従来用いられているこの種の磁気記憶装置の構
成例を示す模式図である。同図において、(1a) +
(lb) +−−−−On) (一般に(1)で代表
する。〕は円板状の磁気記憶媒体、(2a)、(2b)
、−−−−(2n)C一般に(2)で代表する。〕 は
薄膜ヘッド、〔3)はへラドアクチュエータ、(4)は
磁気記憶媒体(1)を回転させるスピンドルモータ、(
5)はへラドアクチュエータ(3)を駆動するステッピ
ングモータ、(6)ハトラッキングコントローラ、(7
)はり−ド/ライト回路である。また、第5図は従来用
いられているこの種の磁気記憶装置の磁気記憶媒体(1
)と薄膜ヘッド(2)との関係を示す模式斜視図である
。第6図は従来用いられているこの種の磁気記憶装置の
薄膜ヘッドを示す斜視図である。同図において、(8)
はコイル、(9)は磁気コア、αOはヘッド端子パッド
、α℃は非磁性セラ゛ミック製のスライダである。FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram showing an example of the configuration of a conventionally used magnetic storage device of this type. In the same figure, (1a) +
(lb) +----On) (generally represented by (1)) is a disk-shaped magnetic storage medium, (2a), (2b)
, ----(2n)C Generally represented by (2). ] is a thin film head, [3] is a helad actuator, (4) is a spindle motor that rotates the magnetic storage medium (1), (
5) is a stepping motor that drives the helad actuator (3), (6) a tracking controller, and (7)
) It is a beam read/write circuit. FIG. 5 also shows a magnetic storage medium (1) of a conventionally used magnetic storage device of this type.
) and a thin film head (2). FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a conventionally used thin film head of this type of magnetic storage device. In the same figure, (8)
is a coil, (9) is a magnetic core, αO is a head terminal pad, and α°C is a slider made of non-magnetic ceramic.
次に、上記第4図に示す従来の磁気記憶装置の動作につ
いて説明する。まず、磁気記憶媒体(1)がスピンドル
モータ(4)により一定速変で回転する。Next, the operation of the conventional magnetic storage device shown in FIG. 4 will be explained. First, a magnetic storage medium (1) is rotated at a constant speed by a spindle motor (4).
次に、トラッキングコントローラ(6)からの信号によ
りステッピングモータ(5)が、ヘッドアクチュエータ
(3)を駆動し、薄膜ヘッド(2)を目的のトラックへ
移動させ、リード/ライト回路(7)によって、読み出
しもしくは書き込みを行なう。Next, the stepping motor (5) drives the head actuator (3) according to the signal from the tracking controller (6) to move the thin film head (2) to the target track, and the read/write circuit (7) drives the head actuator (3). Read or write.
なお、ヘッドアクチュエータ(3)の駆動にステッピン
グモータ(5)の代りにボイスコイル七−夕を用いても
よい。Note that a voice coil Tanabata may be used instead of the stepping motor (5) to drive the head actuator (3).
従来の円板状記憶媒体を用いた磁気記憶装置は以上のよ
うに構成されているので、トラッキングする為に、薄膜
ヘッドをヘッドアクチュエータにより機械的に動かさな
ければならず、ヘッドシーク時間が数十m8必要である
などの問題点があった0
この発明は上記のような問題点を解消する為にナサれた
もので、ヘッドシーク時間が非常に短い磁気記憶装置を
得ることを目的とする。Conventional magnetic storage devices using disk-shaped storage media are configured as described above, so in order to perform tracking, the thin film head must be mechanically moved by a head actuator, and the head seek time is several tens of seconds. This invention was made in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, and its object is to obtain a magnetic storage device with a very short head seek time.
この発明に係る磁気記憶装置は薄膜ヘッドを1個のスラ
イダ上VC磁気記憶媒体のトラック数に相当するだけの
数−16−に+並べ、ヘッドアクチュエータ等の機械部
分を削減したものである。The magnetic storage device according to the present invention has thin film heads arranged on a single slider in a number corresponding to the number of tracks of a VC magnetic storage medium (-16-), and mechanical parts such as head actuators are reduced.
この発明ておけるヘッドのトラッキングは1個のスライ
ダ上に並んだ複数のヘッドの内の1つを電気的に選択す
ることにより行なわれるっ〔発明の実施例〕
第1図はこの発明の一実施例を示す模式構成図であるう
第4図と同一部分は同一符号を用いて表示しであるが、
ヘッドアクチュエータ(3)とステッピングモータ(5
)とが省略されているのが特徴である。また、第2図は
この実施例における磁気記憶媒体(1)とヘッドモジュ
ール(2)との関係を示す模式斜視図で、また、第3図
はこの実施例における薄膜ヘッドモジュールを示す斜視
図であるが、コイル(8)が磁気記憶媒体(1)のトラ
ック数に相当する数だけ並んでいるのが特徴である。Head tracking in this invention is performed by electrically selecting one of a plurality of heads lined up on one slider. [Embodiment of the invention] FIG. 1 shows one embodiment of the invention. The same parts as in FIG. 4, which is a schematic configuration diagram showing an example, are indicated using the same symbols.
Head actuator (3) and stepping motor (5)
) is distinctive in that it is omitted. Further, FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view showing the relationship between the magnetic storage medium (1) and the head module (2) in this embodiment, and FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the thin film head module in this embodiment. However, the feature is that the number of coils (8) is lined up in a number corresponding to the number of tracks of the magnetic storage medium (1).
次に、本冥施例の磁気記憶装置の動作だついて説明する
。まず、磁気記憶媒体(1)がスピンドルモータ(4)
Kより一定速度で回転する。次に、トラッキングコント
ローラ(6)からの惜号によりヘッドモジュール(2)
上の1つのヘッドが選択される0そして、リード/ライ
ト回路(7)により一気記憶媒体(1)へ読み出し、書
き込みが行なわれる。Next, the operation of the magnetic storage device of this embodiment will be explained. First, the magnetic storage medium (1) is connected to the spindle motor (4).
Rotates at a constant speed from K. Next, the head module (2) is moved by the tracking controller (6).
The top one head is selected (0), and the read/write circuit (7) reads and writes to the storage medium (1) all at once.
以上のように、この発明によれば、薄膜ヘッドをスライ
ダ上に磁気記憶媒体上のトラック数に相当する数だけ並
べ、その1つを電気的に選ぶようにしたので、ヘッドア
クチュエータ並びに、ステッピングモータもしくはボイ
スコイルモータが削Mでfi、ヘッドシーク時間が1μ
8以下に出来ルトいう効果がある。As described above, according to the present invention, the number of thin film heads corresponding to the number of tracks on the magnetic storage medium is arranged on the slider, and one of the thin film heads is electrically selected. Or the voice coil motor is cut down to fi, and the head seek time is 1μ.
There is an effect of being able to do it below 8.
第1図はこの発明の一実施例を示す模式構成図、第2図
はこの実施例における磁気記憶媒体とヘッドとの関係を
示す模式斜視図、第3図はこの実施例に用いられる薄膜
ヘッドを示す斜視図、第4図は従来例を示す模式構成図
、第5図は従来例の磁気記憶媒体とヘッドとの関係を示
す模式斜視図、第6図は従来例の薄膜ヘッドを示す斜視
図である。
図において、(1) Vi磁気記憶媒体、(4)は磁気
記憶媒体の回転駆動モータ(スピンドルモータ’) 、
(6)はトラッキングコントローラ、(7)Hリード
/ライト回路、(8)はヘッドのコイル、(9)はヘッ
ドの磁気コア、(ロ)はスライダ、(2)はヘッドモジ
ュールである0
なお、図中同一符号は同一または相当部分を示す0FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram showing one embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view showing the relationship between a magnetic storage medium and a head in this embodiment, and FIG. 3 is a thin film head used in this embodiment. 4 is a schematic configuration diagram showing a conventional example, FIG. 5 is a schematic perspective view showing the relationship between a magnetic storage medium and a head in a conventional example, and FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a thin film head in a conventional example. It is a diagram. In the figure, (1) Vi magnetic storage medium, (4) a rotational drive motor (spindle motor') for the magnetic storage medium,
(6) is the tracking controller, (7) H read/write circuit, (8) is the head coil, (9) is the head magnetic core, (b) is the slider, and (2) is the head module. The same symbols in the figures indicate the same or corresponding parts.
Claims (1)
の任意の1つを選択して情報信号の書込み・読出しを行
なうものにおいて、 上記磁気記憶媒体毎に設けられた1つのスライダに当該
磁気記憶媒体の上記複数のトラツクにそれぞれ対応する
複数の薄膜ヘツドを設け、 上記複数の薄膜ヘツドの1つを電気的に選ぶことによつ
て上記トラツクの選択を行なうようにしたことを特徴と
する磁気記憶装置。(1) In a device that writes or reads information signals by selecting any one of a plurality of tracks of a rotating disc-shaped magnetic storage medium, one slider provided for each of the magnetic storage media A plurality of thin film heads respectively corresponding to the plurality of tracks of the magnetic storage medium are provided, and the selection of the track is performed by electrically selecting one of the plurality of thin film heads. Magnetic storage device.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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JP6280886A JPS62219305A (en) | 1986-03-20 | 1986-03-20 | Magnetic storage device |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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JP6280886A JPS62219305A (en) | 1986-03-20 | 1986-03-20 | Magnetic storage device |
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JPS62219305A true JPS62219305A (en) | 1987-09-26 |
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JP6280886A Pending JPS62219305A (en) | 1986-03-20 | 1986-03-20 | Magnetic storage device |
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Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0308254A2 (en) * | 1987-09-18 | 1989-03-22 | Hitachi Maxell Ltd. | Magnetic disk memory |
WO2002077981A1 (en) * | 2001-03-23 | 2002-10-03 | Alessio Gerotto | Electronic ic device with multiple fixed heads for reading and writing data from/on magnetic media forming digital computer mass stores |
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1986
- 1986-03-20 JP JP6280886A patent/JPS62219305A/en active Pending
Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
EP0308254A2 (en) * | 1987-09-18 | 1989-03-22 | Hitachi Maxell Ltd. | Magnetic disk memory |
WO2002077981A1 (en) * | 2001-03-23 | 2002-10-03 | Alessio Gerotto | Electronic ic device with multiple fixed heads for reading and writing data from/on magnetic media forming digital computer mass stores |
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