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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2005
Applicant:
Tae-sik Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Tae-sik Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/55 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A suspension assembly installed on an end of a swing arm and elastically biasing a slider with a read/write head toward a surface of a disk in a disk drive. The suspension assembly includes a load beam coupled to the one end of the swing arm, a flexure coupled to the load beam and supporting the slider, and a hook limiter having a fixed end fixed to the flexure, and a free end extending toward a front end of the load beam and spaced a predetermined distance from the load beam.