SG66492A1 - Transducer suspension system - Google Patents

Transducer suspension system

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Publication number
SG66492A1
SG66492A1 SG1998002954A SG1998002954A SG66492A1 SG 66492 A1 SG66492 A1 SG 66492A1 SG 1998002954 A SG1998002954 A SG 1998002954A SG 1998002954 A SG1998002954 A SG 1998002954A SG 66492 A1 SG66492 A1 SG 66492A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
suspension system
transducer suspension
transducer
suspension
Prior art date
Application number
SG1998002954A
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English (en)
Inventor
Satya Prakash Arya
A David Erpelding
Darrell Dean Palmer
Surya Pattanaik
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Ibm
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Publication of SG66492A1 publication Critical patent/SG66492A1/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/4806—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
    • G11B5/4833—Structure of the arm assembly, e.g. load beams, flexures, parts of the arm adapted for controlling vertical force on the head
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/4806—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
    • G11B5/4853—Constructional details of the electrical connection between head and arm
SG1998002954A 1997-08-25 1998-08-11 Transducer suspension system SG66492A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/917,154 US5872687A (en) 1997-08-25 1997-08-25 Transducer suspension system

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SG66492A1 true SG66492A1 (en) 1999-07-20

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US (1) US5872687A (ja)
JP (1) JP3063901B2 (ja)
KR (1) KR100336739B1 (ja)
MY (1) MY116765A (ja)
SG (1) SG66492A1 (ja)

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US5872687A (en) 1999-02-16
KR19990023165A (ko) 1999-03-25
JP3063901B2 (ja) 2000-07-12
KR100336739B1 (ko) 2002-10-25
JPH11120715A (ja) 1999-04-30
MY116765A (en) 2004-03-31

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