AU2002231321A1 - Monocoque head suspension - Google Patents
Monocoque head suspensionInfo
- Publication number
- AU2002231321A1 AU2002231321A1 AU2002231321A AU3132102A AU2002231321A1 AU 2002231321 A1 AU2002231321 A1 AU 2002231321A1 AU 2002231321 A AU2002231321 A AU 2002231321A AU 3132102 A AU3132102 A AU 3132102A AU 2002231321 A1 AU2002231321 A1 AU 2002231321A1
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- head suspension
- monocoque head
- monocoque
- suspension
- head
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
Links
- 239000000725 suspension Substances 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
- G11B5/48—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
- G11B5/4806—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
- G11B5/4833—Structure of the arm assembly, e.g. load beams, flexures, parts of the arm adapted for controlling vertical force on the head
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
- G11B5/48—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
- G11B5/4806—Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
- G11B5/484—Integrated arm assemblies, e.g. formed by material deposition or by etching from single piece of metal or by lamination of materials forming a single arm/suspension/head unit
Applications Claiming Priority (7)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US24321900P | 2000-10-25 | 2000-10-25 | |
| US24321400P | 2000-10-25 | 2000-10-25 | |
| US60/243,219 | 2000-10-25 | ||
| US60/243,214 | 2000-10-25 | ||
| US30423901P | 2001-07-10 | 2001-07-10 | |
| US60/304,239 | 2001-07-10 | ||
| PCT/US2001/050708 WO2002035524A2 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-24 | Monocoque head suspension |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| AU2002231321A1 true AU2002231321A1 (en) | 2002-05-06 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU2002231321A Abandoned AU2002231321A1 (en) | 2000-10-25 | 2001-10-24 | Monocoque head suspension |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US6731465B2 (en) |
| AU (1) | AU2002231321A1 (en) |
| WO (1) | WO2002035524A2 (en) |
Families Citing this family (29)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6801405B2 (en) * | 2000-10-25 | 2004-10-05 | Seagate Technology Llc | Unibody (monocoque) arm design for high performance disc drives |
| US7136261B2 (en) * | 2002-06-12 | 2006-11-14 | Seagate Technology Llc | Aerodynamically shaped load beam having reduced windage and reduced off-track PES |
| JP4055999B2 (en) * | 2002-06-19 | 2008-03-05 | サンコール株式会社 | Magnetic head suspension |
| JP4134042B2 (en) * | 2002-10-29 | 2008-08-13 | 富士通株式会社 | Head slider suspension and head suspension assembly |
| US7420778B2 (en) * | 2003-12-22 | 2008-09-02 | Seagate Technology Llc | Suspension component with sealed damping layer |
| JP2005259228A (en) * | 2004-03-10 | 2005-09-22 | Suncall Corp | Magnetic head suspension |
| SG146425A1 (en) * | 2004-04-02 | 2008-10-30 | Agency Science Tech & Res | Spring beam for disc drives and method of making spring beam for disc drives |
| JP4034789B2 (en) * | 2005-03-18 | 2008-01-16 | 株式会社東芝 | Disk drive device |
| US7477487B1 (en) * | 2005-04-28 | 2009-01-13 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Multi-layered and shaped load beam for disk drive suspensions |
| US7375927B1 (en) * | 2005-04-28 | 2008-05-20 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Laminated headlift structure for disk drive suspensions |
| US7466517B2 (en) * | 2005-06-15 | 2008-12-16 | Seagate Technology Llc | Unified suspension laminate |
| US7551404B1 (en) * | 2005-08-26 | 2009-06-23 | Magnecomp Corporation | Load beam having concave stiffener with locating flanges |
| US7460337B1 (en) * | 2006-06-30 | 2008-12-02 | Magnecomp Corporation | Low density, high rigidity disk drive suspension for high resonance frequency applications |
| US7623320B2 (en) * | 2006-07-27 | 2009-11-24 | Intri-Plex Technologies, Inc. | Discrete mounting arm for hard disk drive and method for making the same |
| US20080084638A1 (en) * | 2006-10-09 | 2008-04-10 | Seagate Technology Llc | Material Selection for a Suspension Assembly |
| US7826171B2 (en) | 2007-01-23 | 2010-11-02 | Seagate Technology Llc | Interconnect architecture for disc drive array |
| US7965589B2 (en) * | 2007-01-23 | 2011-06-21 | Seagate Technology Llc | Recordable disc and motor |
| US7835110B2 (en) * | 2007-01-23 | 2010-11-16 | Seagate Technology | MEMS disc drive |
| US7800865B2 (en) * | 2007-01-23 | 2010-09-21 | Seagate Technology Llc | Disc drive head actuator |
| US7957091B2 (en) * | 2007-01-23 | 2011-06-07 | Seagate Technology Llc | Recordable disc with fluid bearing features |
| US7489472B2 (en) * | 2007-01-24 | 2009-02-10 | Maxtor Corporation | High-order hybrid actuator controller |
| US7859795B2 (en) * | 2007-06-28 | 2010-12-28 | Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Netherlands, B.V. | Outer actuator arm constrained layer dampers |
| US7804664B1 (en) | 2007-07-17 | 2010-09-28 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Laminate beam transition headlift for a disk drive head suspension |
| US8085508B2 (en) * | 2008-03-28 | 2011-12-27 | Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V. | System, method and apparatus for flexure-integrated microactuator |
| CN101807407B (en) * | 2009-02-17 | 2015-09-09 | 日本发条株式会社 | Load beam, possess the suspension of this load beam and the manufacture method of suspension |
| JP5042340B2 (en) * | 2010-06-07 | 2012-10-03 | サンコール株式会社 | Magnetic head suspension |
| JP5051931B2 (en) * | 2010-06-15 | 2012-10-17 | サンコール株式会社 | Magnetic head suspension |
| US9805750B1 (en) * | 2016-06-24 | 2017-10-31 | Seagate Technology Llc | Data storage loadbeam stiffening feature |
| US20210403712A1 (en) * | 2020-03-13 | 2021-12-30 | Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas, Llc | Recyclable articles for use with 5g radio waves |
Family Cites Families (24)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4797763A (en) | 1986-08-13 | 1989-01-10 | Micropolis Corporation | Compact magnetic head flexible suspension |
| JPH0734547Y2 (en) * | 1989-12-07 | 1995-08-02 | アルプス電気株式会社 | Magnetic head support mechanism |
| US5187625A (en) | 1991-01-22 | 1993-02-16 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Laminated load beam |
| FR2684479B1 (en) | 1991-11-29 | 1994-01-07 | Commissariat A Energie Atomique | SPRING FOR FLIGHT SKATING, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THIS SPRING, AND MACHINE USING THE SAME. |
| JPH06168556A (en) | 1992-08-25 | 1994-06-14 | Internatl Business Mach Corp <Ibm> | Combination assembly of converter and suspension part and its treatment method as well as data processor provided with said assembly |
| JPH0798949A (en) | 1993-09-16 | 1995-04-11 | Internatl Business Mach Corp <Ibm> | Suspension system |
| US6014289A (en) | 1994-03-22 | 2000-01-11 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Integrated circuit on a monocoque suspension |
| US5731931A (en) | 1994-03-22 | 1998-03-24 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Monocoque suspension |
| JP2814450B2 (en) | 1994-03-31 | 1998-10-22 | インターナショナル・ビジネス・マシーンズ・コーポレイション | Head suspension assembly and method of manufacturing the same |
| US5771135A (en) * | 1994-06-13 | 1998-06-23 | International Business Machines Corporation | Vibration damping system for head suspension assemblies |
| JP2682472B2 (en) * | 1994-10-31 | 1997-11-26 | 日本電気株式会社 | Magnetic head and manufacturing method thereof |
| JPH09140126A (en) | 1995-05-30 | 1997-05-27 | Linear Technol Corp | Adaptive switch circuit, adaptive output circuit, control circuit, and method for operating switching voltage regulator |
| US5793569A (en) | 1996-04-10 | 1998-08-11 | Hutchinson Technology, Inc. | Three piece suspension |
| US5856896A (en) | 1996-12-04 | 1999-01-05 | Seagate Technology, Inc. | Gimbal suspension for supporting a head in a disc drive assembly |
| US5734526A (en) | 1996-12-31 | 1998-03-31 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Monocoque head suspension and its method of construction |
| US5850319A (en) | 1997-03-28 | 1998-12-15 | Hutchinson Technology Incorporated | Head suspension for use with a dynamic storage drive having an optimized top profile defined by curved side edges |
| JPH11185233A (en) * | 1997-12-24 | 1999-07-09 | Tdk Corp | Magnetic head device |
| EP0942412A1 (en) * | 1998-03-13 | 1999-09-15 | STMicroelectronics S.r.l. | Suspension arm with a hollow structure for a head of a disk storage device |
| US6295185B1 (en) * | 1998-04-07 | 2001-09-25 | Seagate Technology Llc | Disc drive suspension having a moving coil or moving magnet microactuator |
| US6288877B1 (en) * | 1998-05-01 | 2001-09-11 | Magnecomp Corp. | Mechanical support of flexible conductors in disk drive suspensions |
| US6297933B1 (en) * | 1999-04-23 | 2001-10-02 | Magnecomp Corporation | Disk drive suspension with encapsulated damping material |
| US6268981B1 (en) | 1999-05-11 | 2001-07-31 | Magnecomp Corp. | Wireless suspension with two-sided enclosure of conductive traces |
| JP4308417B2 (en) * | 2000-10-30 | 2009-08-05 | 日本発條株式会社 | Disk drive suspension |
| US6632310B2 (en) * | 2001-03-21 | 2003-10-14 | Dphi Acquisitions, Inc. | Disk drive actuator and method of making same |
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2001
- 2001-10-24 US US10/041,658 patent/US6731465B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-10-24 WO PCT/US2001/050708 patent/WO2002035524A2/en not_active Ceased
- 2001-10-24 AU AU2002231321A patent/AU2002231321A1/en not_active Abandoned
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US6731465B2 (en) | 2004-05-04 |
| US20020109943A1 (en) | 2002-08-15 |
| WO2002035524A2 (en) | 2002-05-02 |
| WO2002035524A3 (en) | 2003-02-27 |
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