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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:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wantjinarjo Suwito, Longmont, CO (US);
Assignee:
Maxtor Corporation, Longmont, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/702 ;
Abstract
An integrated spacer clamp for securing data storage disks to a hub of a disk drive mechanism includes an integral body and spacer flange. The spacer flange separates the body and the disk a predetermined distance apart. The body includes bores that receive members for securing the clamp to the hub, and includes one or more grooves for distributing the securing force of the securing members.