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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1979
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert W Herman, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
New World Computer Company, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ; G11B / ; G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360104 ; 360103 ;
Abstract
A suspension device is disclosed which is formed from a single thickness of resilient material for urging a plurality of magnetic heads toward a moving magnetic surface. The suspension device comprises a base area adapted to be affixed to a support structure, a plurality of adjacent gimbal sets each having a first sinuous gimbal member and a second sinuous gimbal member, and a plurality of leaf spring members that join the gimbal sets to the base area. The sinuous gimbal members each further comprise a plurality of laterally adjacent gimbal legs.