(19)
(11) EP 1 329 889 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
21.02.2007 Bulletin 2007/08

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.09.2006 Bulletin 2006/37

(21) Application number: 03006707.8

(22) Date of filing: 09.07.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11B 21/10(2006.01)
G11B 7/09(2006.01)
G11B 5/596(2006.01)

(54)

Magnetic recording apparatus and method of adjusting the magnetic recording apparatus

Magnetisches Aufzeichnungsgerät und Verfahren zur Einstellung eines magnetischen Aufzeichnungsgerätes

Appareil d'enregistrement magnétique et méthode de réglage de l'appareil d'enregistrement magnétique


(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 10.07.1995 JP 17312395
22.09.1995 JP 24478495
25.09.1995 JP 24620995
04.10.1995 JP 25761695

(43) Date of publication of application:
23.07.2003 Bulletin 2003/30

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
96111030.1 / 0753851

(73) Proprietor: MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Kadowaki, Shin-ichi
    Hyogo, 669-1324 (JP)
  • Tanaka, Shinichi
    Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 612 (JP)
  • Nishiwaki, Seiji
    Hyogo, 658-0064 (JP)
  • Sano, Kousei
    Osaka, 535-0022 (JP)
  • Nishino, Seiji
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 545 (JP)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 457 567
US-A- 5 488 592
US-A- 5 287 338
US-A- 5 537 384
   
       
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