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Patent No.:

US 7000309 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2006

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2002
Applicants:

Andrew S. Klassen, San Jose, CA (US);

May C. Kung, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew S. Klassen, San Jose, CA (US);

May C. Kung, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Lake Forest, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of assembling a disk drive includes providing a disk drive base. The method further includes providing a disk drive cover having an inside face and an outside face. The inside face is coated with an electrically insulative material. The method further includes contacting, continuously during a period, the outside face with an electrically conductive grounding element that is part of an assembly fixture that is not part of the disk drive being assembled. The method further includes attaching the disk drive cover to the disk drive base during the period.


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Klassen, Andrew. (2006). Method of assembling a disk drive by electrically grounding a disk drive cover (U.S. Patent No. 7000309). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7000309

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