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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:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/312 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/312 ;
Abstract
A frame plate ( ) is mounted to the inside of a case ( ) of a magnetic recording device. ( ), and a disk drive motor and a head body ( ) are mounted to the frame plate ( ). A member ( ) for preventing the deformation of the case is provided between the case ( ) and the frame plate ( ). The member ( ) is placed in a cartridge passing area by the action of a spring in the absence of the cartridge ( ), but the member ( ) is pressed with the front end of the cartridge ( ) when the cartridge ( ) is moved forward, the member ( ) is forced to retreat to the outside of the cartridge passing area.