Suspension for disc drive apparatus

Details Suspension for disc drive apparatus Suspension for disc drive apparatus

2011-07-19

2011-07-19

Renner, Craig A. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Head mounting

Disk record

C360S244500, C360S245900

Reexamination Certificate

active

07983006

ABSTRACT:
A suspension has a load beam and a flexure having a tongue portion to which a slider is attached. The load beam has a pin insertion hole formed between a proximal portion of the load beam and the slider and an opening formed between a distal portion of the load beam and the slider. A first locating pin is inserted into the pin insertion hole, and a second locating pin into the opening. An extending portion is formed on a distal portion of the flexure. The flexure has a first locating hole in which the first locating pin is inserted and a second locating hole in which the second locating pin is inserted. The second locating hole is formed in the extending portion.

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Japanese Office Action dated Mar. 22, 2011 (and English translation thereof) in counterpart Japanese Application No. 2006-225706.

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