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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1992

Filed:

Sep. 19, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:

Marcus L Caldwell, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Assignee:

Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
369266 ; 369263 ;
Abstract

A disk drive motor and spindle assembly includes a drive motor having a drive shaft defining an axis of rotation, a centering hub, and a flat spiral spring. The centering hub has a spherical disk-receiving surface section about a sphere center and a cavity extending therein from its lower edge. The spiral spring mounts the centering hub with respect to the drive shaft with the sphere center located on the axis of rotation and in the plane of the spring.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Caldwell, Marcus. (1992). Drive motor and spindle assembly for an optical disk drive (U.S. Patent No. 5117414). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5117414

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