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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2008
Applicants:
Susumu Shimotono, Hadano, JP;
Tetsuya Noguchi, Yamato, JP;
Mitsuru Ogawa, Hadano, JP;
Akiyoshi Tanaka, Sagamihara, JP;
Inventors:
Susumu Shimotono, Hadano, JP;
Tetsuya Noguchi, Yamato, JP;
Mitsuru Ogawa, Hadano, JP;
Akiyoshi Tanaka, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mechanical transport device includes a system for transport; and a hard disk drive attached to the system. The hard disk drive comprises a magnetic recording disk to record data, a head to read or write the data to or from the disk, and a drop sensor designed to sense a shock condition. The system for transport may be a vehicle such as a car. Additional systems are also presented.