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Head loading velocity control

US4864437A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 1988
Grant dateSep 5, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B19/04
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A disc drive 22 having a head 28 actuated by an actuator 27 includes a head loading velocity control for successfully and accurately loading the head 28 onto a disc 26 so as not to cause damage to the head 28 or the disc 26.

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