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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2024
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Toru Watanabe, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/54 (2005.12); G11B 5/187 (2005.12); G11B 5/55 (2005.12); G11B 33/14 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/5565 (2012.12); G11B 5/1871 (2012.12); G11B 2220/2516 (2012.12);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device includes a magnetic disk and a magnetic head. The magnetic disk includes a data area on/from which data can be recorded/reproduced. The magnetic head records data on the data area and reproduces data from the data area. An outer edge of the data area includes first outer edge, second outer edge positioned on the further inner circumferential side of the magnetic disk relatively to the first outer edge, and third outer edges each connecting between the first outer edge and the second outer edge. The outer edge of the data area incudes concave parts made inwardly concave toward the inner circumferential side of the magnetic disk at not less than part thereof.


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