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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2006
Applicants:
Huai Yang, GuangDong, CN;
Haiming Zhou, Hong Kong, CN;
Inventors:
Huai Yang, GuangDong, CN;
HaiMing Zhou, Hong Kong, CN;
Assignee:
SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., Hong Kong, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A head gimbal assembly includes a slider, a suspension to support the slider, and a flexible printed circuit provided to the suspension. The flexible printed circuit includes multiple traces to electrically connect the slider to a conductive tab and a test tab. The flexible printed circuit includes a grounding trace to ground the flexible printed circuit at the test tab.