Magnetic head moving velocity detector

Claim 2

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type where velocity is detected by electrically processing a position signal of a magnetic head, characterized in that said detector comprises a differentiating circuit for differentiating the position signal, a full-wave rectifying circuit for rectifying an output of said differentiating circuit, a sample hold circuit for sampling and holding an output of said full-wave rectifying circuit, an integrating circuit for integrating an electric current signal, delaying means for delaying the position signal, a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting the level of an output of said delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, and an adding circuit for adding an output of said sample hold circuit and an output of said integrating circuit to each other, the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said differentiating circuit being substantially coincided with the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said delaying circuit.

Claim 3

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 1, wherein said delaying means is a phase-shifting circuit which has a transfer characteristic G P provided by a following equation: ##EQU15## where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 4

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 1, wherein said delaying means is constituted from a low-pass filter which has a transfer function G L provided by a following equation: G.sub.L =1/(1+sT.sub.P).sup.2 where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 5

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 1, wherein said timing pulse generating circuit is constituted from a voltage comparator circuit.

Claim 6

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing a position signal of a magnetic head, characterized in that said detector comprises a differentiating circuit for differentiating the position signal, a full-wave rectifying circuit for rectifying an output of said differentiating circuit, a sample hold circuit for sampling and holding an output of said full-wave rectifying circuit, delaying means for delaying the position signal, and a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting the level of an output of said delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said differentiating circuit being substantially coincided with the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said delaying circuit.

Claim 7

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing a position signal of a magnetic head, characterized in that said detector comprises a differentiating circuit for differentiating the position signal, a full-wave rectifying circuit for rectifying an output of said differentiating circuit, a sample hold circuit for sampling and holding an output of said full-wave rectifying circuit, delaying means for delaying the position signal, and a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting the level of an output of said delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said differentiating circuit being substantially coincided with the phase delaying characteristic of the transfer characteristic of said delaying circuit.

Claim 8

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 5, wherein said delaying means is a phase-shifting circuit which has a transfer characteristic G P provided by a following equation: ##EQU16## where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 9

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 5, werein said delaying means is constituted from a low-pass filter which has a transfer function G L provided by a following equation: G.sub.L =1/(1+sT.sub.P).sup.2 where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 10

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 5, wherein said timing pulse generating circuit is constituted from a voltage comparator circuit.

Claim 11

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing two magnetic head position signals which are different in phase from each other, characterized in that said detector comprises a first differentiating circuit for differentiating a first position signal, a second differentiating circuit for differentiating a second position signal, a first inverter circuit for inverting an output of said first differentiating circuit, a second inverter circuit for inverting an output of said second differentiating circuit, first delaying means for delaying the first position signal, second delaying means for delaying the second position signal, a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting levels of outputs of said first and second delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, a signal selecting circuit for receiving output signals of said first and second differentiating circuits and output signals of said first and second inverter circuits to selectively output one of the received signals in response to a signal from said timing pulse generating circuit, and an adding circuit for adding an output of said signal selecting circuit and an electric current signal to each other, the phase delaying characteristics of the transfer characteristics of said first and second differentiating circuits and said first and second delaying means being substantially coincided with one another.

Claim 12

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing two magnetic head position signals which are different in phase from each other, characterized in that said detector comprises a first differentiating circuit for differentiating a first position signal, a second differentiating circuit for differentiating a second position signal, a first inverter circuit for inverting an output of said first differentiating circuit, a second inverter circuit for inverting an output of said second differentiating circuit, first delaying means for delaying the first position signal, second delaying means for delaying the second position signal, a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting levels of outputs of said first and second delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, a signal selecting circuit for receiving output signals of said first and second differentiating circuits and output signals of said first and second inverter circuits to selectively output one of the received signals in response to a signal from said timing pulse generating circuit, and an adding circuit for adding an output of said signal selecting circuit and an electric current signal to each other, the phase delaying characteristics of the transfer characteristics of said first and second differentiating circuits and said first and second delaying means being substantially coincided with one another.

Claim 13

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 9, wherein each of said first and second delaying means is a phase-shifting circuit which has a transfer characteristic G P provided by a following equation: ##EQU17## where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 14

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 9, wherein each of said first and second delaying means is constituted from a low-pass filter which has a transfer function G L provided by a following equation: G.sub.L =1/(1+sT.sub.P).sup.2 where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 15

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 9, wherein said timing pulse generating circuit is constituted from a voltage comparator circuit.

Claim 16

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing two magnetic head position signals which are different in phase from each other, characterized in that said detector comprises a first differentiating circuit for differentiating a first position signal, a second differentiating circuit for differentiating a second position signal, a first inverter circuit for inverting an output of said first differentiating circuit, a second inverter circuit for inverting an output of said second differentiating circuit, first delaying means for delaying the first position signal, second delaying means for delaying the second position signal, a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting levels of outputs of said first and second delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, a signal selecting circuit for receiving output signals of said first and second differentiating circuits and output signals of said first and second inverter circuits to selectively output one of the received signals in response to a signal from said timing pulse generating circuit, and a low-pass filter for allowing only low frequency components of an output of said signal selecting circuit to pass therethrough, the phase delaying characteristics of the transfer characteristics of said first and second differentiating circuits and said first and second delaying means being substantially coincided with one another.

Claim 17

A magnetic head moving velocity detector of the type wherein velocity is detected by electrically processing two magnetic head position signals which are different in phase from each other, characterized in that said detector comprises a first differentiating circuit for differentiating a first position signal, a second differentiating circuit for differentiating a second position signal, a first inverter circuit for inverting an output of said first differentiating circuit, a second inverter circuit for inverting an output of said second differentiating circuit, first delaying means for delaying the first position signal, second delaying means for delaying the second position signal, a timing pulse generating circuit for detecting levels of outputs of said first and second delaying means to determine the timing for sampling, a signal selecting circuit for receiving output signals of said first and second differentiating circuits and output signals of said first and second inverter circuits to selectively output one of the received signals in response to a signal from said timing pulse generating circuit, and a low-pass filter for allowing only low frequency components of an output of said signal selecting circuit to pass therethrough, the phase delaying characteristics of the transfer characteristics of said first and second differentiating circuits and said first and second delaying means being substantially coincided with one another.

Claim 18

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 13, wherein each of said first and second delaying means is a phase-shifting circuit which has a transfer characteristic G P provided by a following equation: ##EQU18## where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase shifting circuit.

Claim 19

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 13, wherein each of said first and second delaying means is constituted from a low-pass filter which has a transfer function G L provided by a following equation: G.sub.L =1/(1+sT.sub.P).sup.2 where s=j(2πf), and f is a frequency, j the imaginary unit, and T P a time constant of said phase-shifting circuit.

Claim 20

A magnetic head moving velocity detector as claimed in claim 13, wherein said timing pulse generating circuit is constituted from a voltage comparator circuit.