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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2013
Nhk Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A slider and microactuator elements are disposed on a gimbal portion of a flexure. A first end portion of each of the elements is secured to a first supporting portion. A second end portion is secured to a second supporting portion. A ground-side conductor is provided on the second supporting portion. A limiter member consists mainly of a resin shared with an insulating layer of a conductive circuit portion. The limiter member comprises a grounding junction, a first bridge portion, and a second bridge portion. The grounding junction is secured to the second supporting portion. The first bridge portion extends in a first direction from the grounding junction. The second bridge portion extends in a second direction from the grounding junction.