Magnetic disc unit with gap between magnetic disc and shroud

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7643245
APP PUB NO 20080106819A1
SERIAL NO

11962340

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A magnetic disc unit includes a rotating disc type magnetic disc, a head for recording and reproducing data to and from the magnetic disc, and a head support mechanism for supporting the head. The magnetic disc unit includes a shroud surrounding an outer periphery of the magnetic disc other than at least at an inserting part of a carriage arm which is linked to the magnetic head support mechanism. A gap between an end face of the outer periphery of the magnetic disc and the shroud is set in a range not less than 0.1 mm but not greater than 0.4 mm.

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WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY SAN JOSE CA 95119

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Imai, Satomitsu Odawara, JP 18 178
Okazaki, Toshihisa Odawara, JP 21 159
Saegusa, Shozo Ibaraki-ken, JP 35 334
Sega, Masahiko Hiratsuka, JP 22 188
Shimizu, Hayato Ryugasaki, JP 29 168
Tokuyama, Mikio Tsukuba, JP 79 1064
Yamaguchi, Yuzo Shimonoseki, JP 32 500

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