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Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1982

Filed:

Jul. 02, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:

James H Morehouse, Jamestown, CO (US);

Mark A Swenson, Broomfield, CO (US);

Assignee:

Storage Technology Corporation, Louisville, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ; G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
360106 ;
Abstract

An actuator for the head assembly of a magnetic disk drive includes a magnet having a curved surface mounted along the arc of rotation of a movable coil. Magnets on three sides of the coil increase the torque of the actuator. The curved surface magnet has a flat surface opposite thereto and disposed against the actuator housing.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Morehouse, James. (1982). Head actuator for magnetic disk drive (U.S. Patent No. 4331991). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4331991

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