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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alan Lyndon Grantz, Aptos, CA (US);
Klaus Diete Kloeppel, Royal Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 32/06 (2006.01); F16C 17/10 (2006.01); F16C 33/10 (2006.01); F16C 33/20 (2006.01); H02K 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 32/0692 (2013.01); F16C 17/105 (2013.01); F16C 33/1025 (2013.01); F16C 33/20 (2013.01); H02K 7/085 (2013.01); F16C 2220/04 (2013.01); F16C 2370/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein, in some embodiments, is an apparatus including a plastic component; a stationary component including a thrustplate; a rotatable component including the plastic component affixed to a sleeve; and at least a first fluid dynamic bearing formed between the thrustplate and an opposing surface of the rotatable component.