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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2018
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Daisuke Sudo, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsurou Sasamoto, Tama Tokyo, JP;

Takeyori Hara, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;

Akihiko Takeo, Kokubunji Tokyo, JP;

Kazuo Chokki, Fujisawa Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsuo Nitta, Machida Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/53 (2006.01); G11B 20/12 (2006.01); G11B 5/596 (2006.01); G11B 5/54 (2006.01); G11B 5/55 (2006.01); G11B 20/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/53 (2013.01); G11B 20/1217 (2013.01); G11B 5/54 (2013.01); G11B 5/5539 (2013.01); G11B 5/59633 (2013.01); G11B 20/20 (2013.01); G11B 2020/1238 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device includes a disk including a first region and a second region different from the first region, a head that writes data on the disk and reads data from the disk, an actuator that positions the head on the disk, and a controller which positions the head by driving the actuator and writes data in the first region and the second region with the head, a skew angle of the head with respect to a circumferential direction of the disk varying within a first angle in the first region, and varying, in the second region, from a second angle larger than the first angle to a third angle larger than the first angle and the second angle.


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