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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2004
Applicants:
Do-wan Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ki-tag Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Inventors:
Do-wan Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ki-tag Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/48 (2006.01); G11B 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A suspension assembly of an actuator for a disk drive to support a slider, on which a read/write head is mounted, elastically biased toward a surface of a disk. The suspension assembly includes: a load beam coupled to an end of a swing arm of the actuator; a flexure supporting the slider and having a fixed end fixed to a surface of the load beam facing the disk and a free end disposed close to a leading end of the load beam; an extender extending from the free end of the flexure; and a limiter limiting a range of up and down vibrations of the extender.