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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 28, 1999
Applicants:

Robert Summers, Temecula, CA (US);

Warren Coon, Temecula, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Summers, Temecula, CA (US);

Warren Coon, Temecula, CA (US);

Assignee:

Magnecomp Corporation, Temecula, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B021/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A low cost, simplified disk drive suspension not requiring an actuator arm for movement is provided comprising a load beam having at its proximate end attachment structure comprising a mounting hole fixed to an actuator spindle and at its distal end terminal structure adapted to support a slider overlying a disk and having a lift cam and limiters, and a conductor supported by the load beam, the conductor comprising a flexible conductive laminate metal layer flexure and limiter at the load beam terminal structure, undue movement of the flexure and flexure tongue being controlled by the limiters.


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