Magnetic head and magnetic disk device
As the surface of a main pole facing a magnetic disk, one with a rectangle-shaped part whose width in a radius direction consecutively changes in a direction orthogonal to the radius direction of the magnetic disk is adopted. The rectangle-shaped part has two sides facing each other in the orthogonal direction. Two angles formed by one of the two sides and two sides touching the side are different. One of the two angles is in the neighborhood of 90 degrees including 90 degrees. Adopting such a shape, a magnetic head capable of suppressing side write can be more easily fabricated.
1 . A magnetic head provided with a main pole for recording data on a rotary magnetic disk, wherein
a surface of a main pole, facing a magnetic disk has a rectangle-shaped part whose width in a radius direction consecutively changes in a direction orthogonal to the radius direction of the magnetic disk,
the rectangular part has two sides facing each other in the orthogonal direction, and two angles formed by one of the two sides and two sides touching the side are different, and one of the two angles is in neighborhood of 90 degrees including 90 degrees.
2 . The magnetic head according to claim 1 , wherein
the rectangle-shaped is a trapezoid, two sides facing each other in the orthogonal direction of which are parallel.
3 . The magnetic head according to claim 1 , wherein
an angle in the neighborhood is formed by a side located inside in the radius direction.
4 . The magnetic head according to claim 2 , wherein
the entire surface of the main pole is the trapezoid-shaped.
5 . A magnetic head provided with a main pole for recording data on a rotary magnetic disk, wherein
a surface of a main pole, facing a magnetic disk has a trapezoid-shaped part in which two sides facing each other in a direction orthogonal to a radius direction of the magnetic disk are parallel,
the trapezoid-shaped part has a base, which is shorter one of the two sides, and there is a size relationship between two angles formed by the base and two sides touching the base that an angle formed by a side located outside in the radius direction is smaller than an angle formed by a side located inside in the radius direction.
6 . The magnetic head according to claim 5 , wherein
an angle formed by the side located inside is in the neighborhood of 90 degrees including 90 degrees.
7 . The magnetic head according to claim 5 , wherein
the entire surface of the main pole is the trapezoid-shaped.
8 . A magnetic head provided with a main pole for recording data on a rotary magnetic disk, wherein
a surface of a main pole, facing a magnetic disk has a trapezoid-shaped part in which two sides facing each other in a direction orthogonal to a radius direction of the magnetic disk are parallel,
the trapezoid-shaped part has a base, which is the shorter one of the two sides, and one of two angles formed by the base and two sides touching the base is in the neighborhood of 90 degrees including 90 degrees.
9 . The magnetic head according to claim 8 , wherein
the entire surface of the main pole is the trapezoid-shaped.
10 . A magnetic disk device for recording data on a rotary magnetic disk, comprising:
a magnetic head with a main pole for recording data; and
a moving unit for moving the magnetic head in a radius direction of the magnetic disk,
wherein
a position in the radius direction of the magnetic head, whose skew angle, which is formed by a direction orthogonal to the radius direction of the magnetic disk, is 0 degree, is within a third of an area extended from the outermost circumference toward a center, of the magnetic disk.
11 . The magnetic disk device according to claim 10 , wherein
any of the magnetic heads set forth in claims 1 , 5 and 8 is adopted as the magnetic head.
12 . The magnetic disk device according to claim 10 , wherein
the third of an area extended from the outermost circumference toward a center, of the magnetic disk is a third of an area for writing data, extended from an outermost circumference of a range in the radius direction to an innermost circumference of the range.
13 . The magnetic disk device according to claim 10 , wherein
the third of an area extended from the outermost circumference toward a center, of the magnetic disk is an area in which the number of recording tracks for writing data, counted from an outermost circumference is a third of the total number.
14 . The magnetic disk device according to claim 10 , wherein
the position in the radius direction of the magnetic disk, whose skew angle is 0 degree is made within a third of an area extended from an outermost circumference toward a center, of the magnetic disk by forming a suspension arm from a motor of the moving unit up to a position where the magnetic head is mounted in a folded shape.