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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2007
Applicants:
Darryl W. Yeakley, Erie, CO (US);
Matthew K. Tucker, Boulder, CO (US);
Steven G. Suttle, Broomfield, CO (US);
Inventors:
Darryl W. Yeakley, Erie, CO (US);
Matthew K. Tucker, Boulder, CO (US);
Steven G. Suttle, Broomfield, CO (US);
Assignee:
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 15/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A head positioning assembly having a first carriage assembly, a second carriage assembly, and an actuator. The second carriage assembly has a head and is coupled to the first carriage assembly by a first flexible member. The first and second carriage assemblies may be actuated to position the head when sufficient force is provided by the actuator.