De-staking tool and method for removal of head gimbals from head

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1988-02-25

1990-01-30

Bovernick, Rodney B.

Cutting by use of rotating axially moving tool

Tool or tool with support

Having inversely angled cutting edge

408227, 408211, B23B 5100

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048970018

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for removing a head gimbal from a head stack assembly without causing damage to adjacent head gimbals and minimizing damage to the head stack assembly. The tool driver of a miniature drill is inserted through holes in the stack assembly and attached head gimbals to the position of the head gimbal to be removed. A removable cutting tool is attached to the tool driver and the head gimbal is drilled free of the head stack assembly.

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patent: 2360942 (1944-10-01), Ellerstein
patent: 3907452 (1975-09-01), Tripp

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