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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1992
Akio Saito, Kawagoe, JP;
Hideyuki Ikeda, Yamagata, JP;
Pioneer Electronic Corp., , JP;
Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
A magnetic head has a sliding surface including a sliding portion for sliding on a magnetic recording medium. A head holder has a head holding portion for holding the magnetic head, and at least one guiding portion located in a side of and far apart from the magnetic head fixed on the holding portion. The guiding portion guides a running course of the magnetic recording medium, and the head holding portion and guiding portion are integral with the head holder. A cleaning device is provided with the head holder so as to be pivotable, and when the cleaning device is pivoted it slides so as to clean the sliding surface of the magnetic head.