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Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013

Filed:

May. 25, 2012
Applicants:

Timothy Edward Langlais, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Troy Michael Herndon, San Jose, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Timothy Edward Langlais, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Troy Michael Herndon, San Jose, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A thermally compensated fluid dynamic bearing motor includes a stationary member and a rotatable member rotatable about the stationary member. A hub is coupled with the rotatable member and includes ceramic material with a first coefficient of thermal expansion, wherein the hub is operable to be coupled with a data storage disk. Further the first coefficient of thermal expansion is substantially equal to a second coefficient of thermal expansion of the data storage disk.


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