Connection structure for actuator and flexible printed...

Details Connection structure for actuator and flexible printed... Connection structure for actuator and flexible printed...

2005-12-16

2009-10-20

Heinz, A. J. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Head mounting

For shifting head between tracks

Reexamination Certificate

active

07606005

ABSTRACT:
An actuator of a hard disk drive (HDD). The actuator includes an actuator arm installed to be rotatably connected to a base plate of the HDD and having a pivot hole, a VCM (voice coil motor) coil connected to a rear portion of the actuator arm, upper and lower yokes respectively installed upper and lower the VCM coil, a VCM motor having a magnet provided therebetween; and a flexible printed circuit for driving the actuator. Here, a boss is formed at the actuator arm to be face the base plate and to be connected to the flexible printed circuit.

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