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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Applicants:
Jacob D. Bjorstrom, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Reid C. Danielson, Cokato, MN (US);
Steven A. Fank, Darwin, MN (US);
Wade A. Linnertz, Chaska, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jacob D. Bjorstrom, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Reid C. Danielson, Cokato, MN (US);
Steven A. Fank, Darwin, MN (US);
Wade A. Linnertz, Chaska, MN (US);
Assignee:
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/48 (2006.01); G11B 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Mounts for securing magnetic disk drive head suspensions to actuator arms. The mounts include structures that snap onto the actuator arm to provide a secure friction fit engagement. The mounts can be efficiently removed to permit rework of the suspension and head components.