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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2015
Applicant:
Nhk Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Sei Kawao, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukie Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/483 (2015.09); G11B 5/4833 (2013.01); G11B 5/4846 (2013.01); G11B 5/4853 (2013.01); G11B 5/4873 (2013.01); G11B 5/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A terminal pad of a flexure for a head suspension connected to a functional part through a bonding material includes a terminal body, a base plating formed on a surface of the terminal body and having an uniform thickness, a padding plating made of a same material as the base plating and integrated with the base plating so that the padding plating swells with respect to the base plating, and a surface plating formed on a surface of the padding plating.