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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2021
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mio Okada, Kanagawa, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a disk device includes a housing, a plurality of magnetic recording media disposed in the housing in a multi-layered manner with intervals therebetween and a plurality of spacer rings, one of the spacer rings being disposed between each adjacent pair of the magnetic recording media. At least one of an uppermost magnetic recording medium and a lowermost magnetic recording medium includes a substrate having a rigidity higher than that of substrates of the other magnetic recording media, and one or more of the plurality of spacer rings is in contact with the magnetic recording media including the substrate having the higher rigidity, and has a thermal expansion coefficient different from a thermal expansion coefficient of the other spacer rings.