One-piece flexure having an etched load point button
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Jun 27, 1995
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Aug 22, 1994
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Nov 12, 1992
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A one-piece flexure assembly, formed of a single piece of planar material, for mounting a magnetic head in a disc drive, which includes a load point button formed in a desired shape at a desired location by partially etching away that portion of the material surrounding the desired shape and location. In a preferred embodiment, the flexure includes an elongated load beam, a first tab integral with the load beam and including the load point button, a second tab, also integral with the load beam and forming a mounting surface for the head and a pair of laterally placed longitudinally extending partially etched gimbal beams connecting the two tabs.
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