Air pump in a hard disk drive (HDD)

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8345378
APP PUB NO 20110157745A1
SERIAL NO

12649097

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An air pump for generating air pressure in a hard disk drive (HDD) including a rotor disposed inside the HDD. The rotor comprises a first air pressure generating feature. The air pump further includes a stator. The stator includes a second air pressure generating feature. The first air pressure generating feature corresponds with the second air pressure generating feature and the air pressure is generated at a location where the first air pressure generating feature rotates in proximity to the second air pressure generating feature.

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WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC3355 MICHELSON DRIVE SUITE 100 IRVINE CA 92612

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Hendriks, Ferdinand Morgan Hill, US 66 866

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