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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2012
Hajime Arai, Aikoh-gun, JP;
Hajime Arai, Aikoh-gun, JP;
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A flexure is capable of securing strength of the flexure while surely preventing from deteriorating electric characteristic thereof. The flexure includes a metal substrate, an insulating layer formed on the metal substrate, and a wiring pattern arranged on the insulating layer and having a first end connected to the head and a second end that is provided with a terminal for external connection. The insulating layer extends a back of the terminal and a surrounding portion of the back. The metal substrate has an isolated portion that is on the back of the terminal through the insulating layer and is separated from the other portion of the metal substrate.