US Patent 7622915 Magnetic head test method and magnetic head tester

A magnetic head assembly having a mounting base in which a mounting hole having a protruded peripheral edge is formed is easily mounted on a head clamp table positioning the magnetic head assembly by fitting the mounting hole on a boss pin or a receiving hole of a tray, with a pin or a hole on a mounting table and with a positioning pin on a head clamp table and positioning a suction collet with using a boss pin or a receiving hole of a tray as references, and sucking the mounting base of the magnetic head assembly by a handling robot without requiring high positioning accuracy.