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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:
Jul. 22, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2000
Hideki Kashima, Aiko-gun, JP;
Osamu Iriuchijima, Yokohama, JP;
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A suspension includes a load beam and a base plate. The load beam includes a beam body fixedly fitted with a flexure for supporting a head portion, a proximal portion fixedly fitted with the base plate, and a hinge portion connecting the beam body and the proximal portion. The hinge portion is formed on a part of a platelike spring member. The base plate includes a ring-shaped flange portion and a boss portion in the form of a short cylinder. The proximal portion of the load beam is bored with a circular hole having an inside diameter corresponding to the outside diameter of the base plate. The flange portion of the round base plate can be fitted in the hole.
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