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Head positioning apparatus for disc unit

US5130873A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
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13Claims
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Filing dateFeb 26, 1991
Grant dateJul 14, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B21/083
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A head positioning apparatus for a disc unit which moves a carriage having a movable portion by driving motors constituted by coils and magnets, wherein driving power distribution of the driving motors is variable, so that the acting points of the driving forces of the driving motors can be variably set at any position to position the acting points of driving forces of the driving motors on a centroidal axis of the movable portion.

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