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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kohji Serizawa, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshihiro Hirasaka, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/314 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 3/314 ;
Abstract
A hard disk drive contains a disk assembly and a cylindrical disk container. The drive also includes a base around which a peripheral wall extends, a catching chamber including a partition wall partitioning the base into the catching chamber and a disk container, and a top cover functioning as a lid of the base. In addition, the hard disk drive has a first gasket as a first gasket section existing between the top cover and a peripheral wall of the base, and a second gasket as a second gasket section existing between the top cover and the partition wall of the catching chamber.