Magnetic disk drive with offset load/unload tab
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Apr 15, 2003
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Jul 18, 2002
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Jan 16, 2001
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Jan 16, 2001
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The present invention is a magnetic disk drive for reading or writing magnetically, comprising: (i) a base; (ii) one or more magnetic disks; (iii) a hub fixedly attached to the disk(s) for supporting the disk(s); (iv) a motor operable to rotate the hub; (v) a plurality of magnetic read/write heads, each associated with the surface of a disk; (vi) one or more actuators for supporting the heads and moving the heads across the disks, each actuator having a load/unload tab at its distal end adjacent to the inner diameter side of the actuator; and (vii) a load/unload structure for displacing the heads from the disk comprising a plurality of ramps.
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