(19)
(11)
EP 1 012 832 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
28.06.2000
Bulletin 2000/26
(21)
Application number:
97941045.3
(22)
Date of filing:
11.09.1997
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G11B
5/55
,
G11B
5/56
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US9716/153
(87)
International publication number:
WO 9913/461
(
18.03.1999
Gazette 1999/11)
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Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
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Applicant:
Gavit, Stephan E.
Lakewood, CO 80227 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
Gavit, Stephan E.
Lakewood, CO 80227 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Lawrence, Malcolm Graham et al
Hepworth, Lawrence, Bryer & BizleyMerlin HouseFalconry CourtBaker's Lane
EppingEssex CM16 5DQ
EppingEssex CM16 5DQ (GB)
(54)
READ/WRITE RECORDING DEVICE AND HEAD POSITIONING MECHANISM THEREFOR