Piezoelectric microactuator for slider side actuation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6738231
APP PUB NO 20030202292A1
SERIAL NO

10131545

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A microactuator device for effecting fine positioning of a transducing head with respect to a selected track on a disk, wherein the piezoelectric microactuator element is positioned adjacent to one side of and substantially coextensive with a slider, the slider being attached to the moving end of a flexure, and the two ends of the microactuator element are attached to the moving end and fixed legs of the flexure and provide rotary motion.

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arya, Satya P San Jose, CA 16 341
Pan, Tzong-Shii San Jose, CA 95 3103

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