Self-fixturing pivoting actuator

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2006-07-27

2011-10-18

Negron, Daniell L (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Head mounting

For shifting head between tracks

C360S266100

Reexamination Certificate

active

08040638

ABSTRACT:
A rotary actuator arm assembly for positioning a transducer over a data track of at least one rotating magnetic disk. The actuator includes self contained spacers with semi-kinematic mounting features to accurately locate and secure a set of self-aligning components, thereby eliminating azimuth alignment problems created by conventional assembly procedures.

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