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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Stanislaw Dobosz, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Bruce Gifford, Nashwa, NH (US);

Inventors:

Stanislaw Dobosz, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Bruce Gifford, Nashwa, NH (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A clamping system includes a stack of storage media discs that includes an annular outer disc surface. A clamp includes a clamp surface that faces the outer disc surface. A ring is disposed between the clamp surface and the outer disc surface. The ring has a crested ring face with a circular crest line that contacts the clamp surface.


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