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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2009
Applicants:
Hong Taek Lim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ki Tag Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Inventors:
Hong Taek Lim, Suwon-si, KR;
Ki Tag Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 12/00 (2006.01); H05K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hard disk drive (HDD) apparatus includes a connector combined with a side of a printed circuit board (PCB) and with a connection terminal of a flexible printed cable (FPC), a flip pivotably combined with the connector to lock the connection terminal into and unlock the connection terminal from the connector, and an area increasing and strength reinforcing portion formed at the flip to increase a handling area of the flip and reinforce strength of the flip.