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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2004
Applicants:
Kurt J. Korkowski, Carver, MN (US);
Lance L. Thoresen, Burnsville, MN (US);
Xiaohong Sun, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Inventors:
Kurt J. Korkowski, Carver, MN (US);
Lance L. Thoresen, Burnsville, MN (US);
Xiaohong Sun, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An endcap for use on an actuator arm carrying a single head gimbal assembly, the endcap comprising a body, and a shielding feature extending from the body for reducing windage excitation of the head gimbal assembly.