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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Akira Nojima, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Akira Nojima, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama-Shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/55 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a disk drive suspension including a baseplate, a load beam, and a flexure, the suspension comprises a recess formed in one surface of the load beam relative to the thickness thereof, a damping material contained in the recess, and a lid portion superposed on the damping material so as to cover at least a part of the recess. The lid portion is formed of a part of a flexure. The flexure is an example of a suspension constituent member.