Magnetic storage device and contact detection method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7903365
APP PUB NO 20100020439A1
SERIAL NO

12476828

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A magnetic storage device includes a magnetic disk having a protective film and a lubricant layer formed on the protective film, a head stack assembly including a head operable to read information from and write information to the magnetic disk, and a suspension configured to support the head, a vibration detection sensor operable to output a detection signal to detect vibration of the head stack assembly, and an extraction unit operable to extract a specific frequency range from the detection signal outputted by the vibration detection sensor, the specific frequency range including a natural frequency of the head stack assembly but not including a natural frequency of an air film on the head.

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TOSHIBA STORAGE DEVICE CORPORATION1-1 SHIBAURA 1-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 105-8001

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Watanabe, Jun Kawasaki, JP 387 3291

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