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Patent No.:

US 8730684 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 19, 2012
Applicants:

Alex Cayaban, Fremont, CA (US);

Szu-han HU, Pathumthani, TH;

Yasunari Ooyabu, Suzuka, JP;

Martin John Mccaslin, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alex Cayaban, Fremont, CA (US);

Szu-Han Hu, Pathumthani, TH;

Yasunari Ooyabu, Suzuka, JP;

Martin John McCaslin, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/10 (2006.01); H05K 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Described is a preamp flex cable for use in a hard drive. The flex cable incorporates a stiffener layer operable to provide a mechanical support, an insulating layer provided over the stiffener layer and having at least one via provided therein to expose the stiffener layer, and at least one conductive layer provided over the insulating layer. The at least one conductive layer forms an electrical circuit and at least one heat removing element that extends through the via and establishes a contact with the stiffener layer.


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Cayaban, Alex. (2014). Ground vias for enhanced preamp heat release in hard disk drives (U.S. Patent No. 8730684). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8730684

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