Winchester drive card including an actuator arm body, actuator arm plates, and a VCM magnet external to a controlled environment

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PATENT NO 5532889
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08286403

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A hard disk drive implemented as a plug-in module has a height of 10 mm and a foot print of 85.6 mm.times.54 mm. The footprint corresponds to the dimensions of memory cards. The disk drive uses a modified suspension in which the load beams are welded to actuator plates, thereby eliminating the use of a stakable suspension. The disk may be a glass substrate having a thickness of approximately 0.381 mm (0.015') or an aluminum substrate having a thickness of approximately 0.635 mm (0.025').

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  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fiers, Thomas A Longmont, CO 6 271
Shrinkle, Louis J Leucadia, CA 25 685
Stefansky, Frederick M Longmont, CO 22 973

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