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Head assembly for recording and reproducing including a head supporting part having a protection member

US5864446A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 1997
Grant dateJan 26, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/4826
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A head assembly having a head for recording and reproducing and a head-supporting part for supporting the head includes a signal-conducting pattern formed on the head-supporting part and connected to the head and a protection member formed at a portion of the head-supporting part so as to protect the signal-conducting pattern, the portion being attached to a head-carrying unit for carrying said head assembly.

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