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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2004
Haiming Zhou, HongKong, CN;
Huai Yang, DongGuan, CN;
Haihua Jiang, DongGuan, CN;
Fei He, DongGuan, CN;
Jianbin Zhang, DongGuan, CN;
HaiMing Zhou, HongKong, CN;
Huai Yang, DongGuan, CN;
HaiHua Jiang, DongGuan, CN;
Fei He, DongGuan, CN;
JianBin Zhang, DongGuan, CN;
Sae Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., Hong Kong, CN;
Abstract
A head arm assembly comprises a slider, a drive arm, a trace; and a load beam having a hinge portion and a slider mounting portion; wherein the slider mounting portion has a slider support portion to support flying attitude of the slider. The slider support portion has a slider mounting frame with a flexible lifter to maintain the slider position in a predetermined position. In the present invention, the flexible lifter has a spring structure. The load beam may further comprise a stiffener formed in a longitudinal direction of the head arm assembly. The invention also discloses a head stack assembly and a disk drive using the head arm assembly.