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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:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wayne A. Bonin, North Oak, MN (US);
Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Michael S. Bowers, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/102 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/102 ;
Abstract
A head suspension assembly for a slider tester is provided, which includes a socket that is coupled to a gimbal and load beam. The assembly also includes an electrical interconnect. The socket is adapted to releasably secure a slider and to electrically couple the electrical interconnect to the slider.