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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2003
Applicants:
Yasuil Takagi, Yokohama, JP;
Takeshi Kamisaku, Kanazawa-Ku, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuil Takagi, Yokohama, JP;
Takeshi Kamisaku, Kanazawa-Ku, JP;
Assignee:
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B005/48 ; G11B021/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semi-finished suspension () is used for manufacturing a head suspension () for a disk drive. The semi-finished suspension includes a base plate (), a rigid part () solidly joined with the base plate through a bridge (), and a protrusion being the bridge protruding from one of a base plate and rigid part and having a positioning hole () formed through the protrusion of the bridge. This positioning hole is aligned with a positioning hole () formed through part of a flexure ().