Patent · US Expired

Disc drive linear actuator and control system therefor

US4034613A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 21, 1975
Grant dateJul 12, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 21, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/18056
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A disc drive memory device is described utilizing a continuously rotating drive shaft and a roller which rides thereon to effect translational motion of a carriage to move a read/write head between address locations on a magnetic recording surface of a data storage disc.

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