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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:
Apr. 11, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1999
Terry R Fahley, Lakeville, MN (US);
Paul L Johnson, Bloomington, MN (US);
David L Duvick, Eagan, MN (US);
Seagate Technology, Inc., Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Abstract
A device for assembling a magnet assembly for a voice coil motor for a data storage device. The device including a base, spacer nests and first and second assembly blocks for supporting plates for assembly of the magnet assembly. The first and second assembly blocks including nest bases having an x-y axis and including x-y datum members. The plates are biased toward x-y datum members via clamps operably coupled to the nest base. Retainer members are operably coupled to the assembly blocks and aligned relative to the nest base to retain plate relative to nest base for assembly. The assembly blocks are movably coupled to the base to operate between a retracted position and an advanced assembly position. In the advanced assembly position, the first and second assembly blocks being aligned with the spacer nest supporting spacers for assembling the magnet assembly.
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