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Carriage fixing apparatus and disk driver having such carriage fixing apparatus

US5231615A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1991
Grant dateJul 27, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B21/12
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A carriage fixing apparatus in a disk driver detects that the head carriage which moves a head is located at a predetermined position, and then automatically fixes the head carriage by means of mechanically engaging with the head carriage.

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