SG47974A1 - Limit stop and magnetic latch in a disc storage system - Google Patents

Limit stop and magnetic latch in a disc storage system

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Publication number
SG47974A1
SG47974A1 SG1996005799A SG1996005799A SG47974A1 SG 47974 A1 SG47974 A1 SG 47974A1 SG 1996005799 A SG1996005799 A SG 1996005799A SG 1996005799 A SG1996005799 A SG 1996005799A SG 47974 A1 SG47974 A1 SG 47974A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
storage system
limit stop
disc storage
magnetic latch
latch
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Application number
SG1996005799A
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English (en)
Inventor
Iraj Jabbari
Shahriar Amin Tafreshi
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Seagate Technology
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Publication of SG47974A1 publication Critical patent/SG47974A1/en

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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
    • G11B5/54—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 with provision for moving the head into or out of its operative position or across tracks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B21/00—Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing
    • G11B21/02—Driving or moving of heads
    • G11B21/12—Raising and lowering; Back-spacing or forward-spacing along track; Returning to starting position otherwise than during transducing operation
SG1996005799A 1992-06-05 1993-05-14 Limit stop and magnetic latch in a disc storage system SG47974A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/893,764 US5365389A (en) 1990-11-09 1992-06-05 Crash stop and magnetic latch for optimum use of disc space

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SG47974A1 true SG47974A1 (en) 1998-04-17

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US (1) US5365389A (ja)
EP (1) EP0573160B1 (ja)
JP (1) JP2634367B2 (ja)
DE (1) DE69316791T2 (ja)
HK (1) HK1008895A1 (ja)
SG (1) SG47974A1 (ja)

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EP0573160B1 (en) 1998-02-04
EP0573160A1 (en) 1993-12-08
US5365389A (en) 1994-11-15
JPH06139723A (ja) 1994-05-20
DE69316791D1 (de) 1998-03-12
HK1008895A1 (en) 1999-05-21
JP2634367B2 (ja) 1997-07-23
DE69316791T2 (de) 1998-05-28

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