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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2004
Applicants:

Yoshimitsu Wada, Tokyo, JP;

Takeshi Wada, Tokyo, JP;

Takashi Honda, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihisa Higuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshimitsu Wada, Tokyo, JP;

Takeshi Wada, Tokyo, JP;

Takashi Honda, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihisa Higuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

TDK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/55 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A suspension is provided, which comprises: a flexure with elasticity for supporting a head slider having at least one head element; a first load beam having first ribs for reinforcement at both side ends of the first load beam, for supporting the flexure; and a second load beam having second ribs for reinforcement at both side ends of the second load beam, at least a part of the second load beam being overlapped with the first load beam and being fixed to the first load beam, at least a part of the first and second ribs being overlapped with each other.


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