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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360 77 ;
Abstract
The rotary head type helical scanning magnetic tape recording and reproducing apparatus is provided with an auxiliary recording head for recording pilot signals adjacent to a main head for recording a signal to be recorded, and an auxiliary reproducing head for reproducing the recorded pilot signals. The pilot signals recorded to an antecedent track are reproduced by the auxiliary reproducing head at the time of recording to the next track. A tracking control of the main head at the time of next track recording is effected according to the reproduced pilot signals.