IP Library Granted Patent US 6,278,570
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US 6,278,570 · App. 09/189,079

Method and apparatus for moving a head arm assembly to a landing zone in a disk drive storage device

Inventors: Masayuki Kanamaru, Hiroyuki Akiyama, Akira Morita, Shingo Tsuda
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Granted: Aug 21, 2001 Filed: Nov 9, 1998
Inventors
Masayuki Kanamaru
Hiroyuki Akiyama
Akira Morita
Shingo Tsuda
Assignee (at issue)
International Business Machines Corporation

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Patent No.
US 6,278,570
App. No.
09/189,079
Filed
1998-11-09
Granted
2001-08-21
Kind
A