Aerodynamically releasable lock for a disk file actuator assembl

Details Aerodynamically releasable lock for a disk file actuator assembl Aerodynamically releasable lock for a disk file actuator assembl

1990-04-03

1991-07-30

Heinz, A. J.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Record transport with head stationary during transducing

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360 86, G11B 554, G11B 512

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050364162

ABSTRACT:
An actuator lock for a disk drive in which fixed air vanes projecting between a adjacent disks divert air flow, generated by disk rotation, into a narrowing passage adjacent the disks to impinge upon an air vane forming part of a rotatably mounted actuator lock, to angularly move the actuator lock to release an actuator assembly for movement of the magnetic heads thereon in track seeking and track following operations.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4538193 (1985-08-01), Dimmick et al.
patent: 4647997 (1987-03-01), Westwood
patent: 4692829 (1987-09-01), Campbell

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