IT1320529B1 - Circuito di pilotaggio di attuatori piezoelettrici, in particolare per un trasduttore di lettura/scrittura di dischi rigidi. - Google Patents

Circuito di pilotaggio di attuatori piezoelettrici, in particolare per un trasduttore di lettura/scrittura di dischi rigidi.

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Publication number
IT1320529B1
IT1320529B1 IT2000TO000687A ITTO20000687A IT1320529B1 IT 1320529 B1 IT1320529 B1 IT 1320529B1 IT 2000TO000687 A IT2000TO000687 A IT 2000TO000687A IT TO20000687 A ITTO20000687 A IT TO20000687A IT 1320529 B1 IT1320529 B1 IT 1320529B1
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Italy
Prior art keywords
reading
piezoelectric actuators
hard discs
piloting circuit
writing transducer
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IT2000TO000687A
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English (en)
Inventor
Giulio Ricotti
Sandro Rossi
Giovanni Frattini
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St Microelectronics Srl
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Priority to US09/899,832 priority patent/US6778349B2/en
Publication of ITTO20000687A1 publication Critical patent/ITTO20000687A1/it
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/80Constructional details
    • H10N30/802Circuitry or processes for operating piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices not otherwise provided for, e.g. drive circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B21/00Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing
    • G11B21/02Driving or moving of heads
    • G11B21/10Track finding or aligning by moving the head ; Provisions for maintaining alignment of the head relative to the track during transducing operation, i.e. track following
    • G11B21/106Track finding or aligning by moving the head ; Provisions for maintaining alignment of the head relative to the track during transducing operation, i.e. track following on disks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B21/00Head arrangements not specific to the method of recording or reproducing
    • G11B21/16Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads
    • G11B21/20Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads while the head is in operative position but stationary or permitting minor movements to follow irregularities in surface of record carrier
    • G11B21/21Supporting the heads; Supporting the sockets for plug-in heads while the head is in operative position but stationary or permitting minor movements to follow irregularities in surface of record carrier with provision for maintaining desired spacing of head from record carrier, e.g. fluid-dynamic spacing, slider
    • GPHYSICS
    • 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
    • G11B5/54Disposition 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
    • G11B5/5521Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks
    • G11B5/5552Track change, selection or acquisition by displacement of the head across disk tracks using fine positioning means for track acquisition separate from the coarse (e.g. track changing) positioning means
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02NELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H02N2/00Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction
    • H02N2/0005Electric machines in general using piezoelectric effect, electrostriction or magnetostriction producing non-specific motion; Details common to machines covered by H02N2/02 - H02N2/16
    • H02N2/0075Electrical details, e.g. drive or control circuits or methods
IT2000TO000687A 2000-07-07 2000-07-07 Circuito di pilotaggio di attuatori piezoelettrici, in particolare per un trasduttore di lettura/scrittura di dischi rigidi. IT1320529B1 (it)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT2000TO000687A IT1320529B1 (it) 2000-07-07 2000-07-07 Circuito di pilotaggio di attuatori piezoelettrici, in particolare per un trasduttore di lettura/scrittura di dischi rigidi.
US09/899,832 US6778349B2 (en) 2000-07-07 2001-07-06 Driving circuit for piezoelectric actuators, in particular for a read/write transducer for hard disks

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IT2000TO000687A IT1320529B1 (it) 2000-07-07 2000-07-07 Circuito di pilotaggio di attuatori piezoelettrici, in particolare per un trasduttore di lettura/scrittura di dischi rigidi.

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ITTO20000687A1 ITTO20000687A1 (it) 2002-01-07
IT1320529B1 true IT1320529B1 (it) 2003-12-10

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