DE69721479D1 - Magnetkopf mit vier kanälen mit und zwei kanälen ohne azimut zur längsgerichteten aufzeichnung mit hinterbandkontrolle - Google Patents

Magnetkopf mit vier kanälen mit und zwei kanälen ohne azimut zur längsgerichteten aufzeichnung mit hinterbandkontrolle

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DE69721479D1
DE69721479D1 DE69721479T DE69721479T DE69721479D1 DE 69721479 D1 DE69721479 D1 DE 69721479D1 DE 69721479 T DE69721479 T DE 69721479T DE 69721479 T DE69721479 T DE 69721479T DE 69721479 D1 DE69721479 D1 DE 69721479D1
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M Panish
A Saliba
R Steinberg
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Quantum Corp
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/008Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic tapes, sheets, e.g. cards, or wires
    • G11B5/00813Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic tapes, sheets, e.g. cards, or wires magnetic tapes
    • G11B5/00817Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic tapes, sheets, e.g. cards, or wires magnetic tapes on longitudinal tracks only, e.g. for serpentine format recording
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/54Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head into or out of its operative position or across tracks
    • G11B5/55Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head
    • G11B5/5513Specially adapted for transducing in both travelling directions of tape
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    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
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    • G11B15/00Driving, starting or stopping record carriers of filamentary or web form; Driving both such record carriers and heads; Guiding such record carriers or containers therefor; Control thereof; Control of operating function
    • G11B15/02Control of operating function, e.g. switching from recording to reproducing
    • G11B15/12Masking of heads; circuits for Selecting or switching of heads between operative and inoperative functions or between different operative functions or for selection between operative heads; Masking of beams, e.g. of light beams
    • G11B15/125Masking of heads; circuits for Selecting or switching of heads between operative and inoperative functions or between different operative functions or for selection between operative heads; Masking of beams, e.g. of light beams conditioned by the operating function of the apparatus
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/127Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
    • G11B5/265Structure or manufacture of a head with more than one gap for erasing, recording or reproducing on the same track
    • G11B5/2651Manufacture
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/127Structure or manufacture of heads, e.g. inductive
    • G11B5/29Structure or manufacture of unitary devices formed of plural heads for more than one track
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/488Disposition of heads
    • G11B5/4893Disposition of heads relative to moving tape
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    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/52Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with simultaneous movement of head and record carrier, e.g. rotation of head
    • G11B5/53Disposition or mounting of heads on rotating support
    • G11B5/531Disposition of more than one recording or reproducing head on support rotating cyclically around an axis
    • G11B5/534Disposition of more than one recording or reproducing head on support rotating cyclically around an axis inclined relative to the direction of movement of the tape, e.g. for helicoidal scanning
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    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/56Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head support for the purpose of adjusting the position of the head relative to the record carrier, e.g. manual adjustment for azimuth correction or track centering
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    • G11B2220/00Record carriers by type
    • G11B2220/90Tape-like record carriers
    • G11B2220/91Helical scan format, wherein tracks are slightly tilted with respect to tape direction, e.g. VHS, DAT, DVC, AIT or exabyte
DE69721479T 1996-01-11 1997-01-08 Magnetkopf mit vier kanälen mit und zwei kanälen ohne azimut zur längsgerichteten aufzeichnung mit hinterbandkontrolle Expired - Lifetime DE69721479T2 (de)

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US970896P 1996-01-11 1996-01-11
US9708P 1996-01-11
US08/760,794 US5867339A (en) 1996-01-11 1996-12-04 Two channel azimuth and two channel non-azimuth read-after-write longitudinal magnetic head
US760794 1996-12-04
PCT/US1997/000344 WO1997025710A1 (en) 1996-01-11 1997-01-08 Four channel azimuth and two channel non-azimuth read-after-write longitudinal magnetic head

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DE69721479D1 true DE69721479D1 (de) 2003-06-05
DE69721479T2 DE69721479T2 (de) 2004-04-08

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US (3) US5867339A (de)
EP (1) EP0873559B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2000503447A (de)
KR (1) KR19990077163A (de)
AU (1) AU1694697A (de)
DE (1) DE69721479T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1997025710A1 (de)

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KR19990077163A (ko) 1999-10-25
AU1694697A (en) 1997-08-01
EP0873559A4 (de) 1999-03-24
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