Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Disk drive suspension including a load beam with an arc-shaped tab, disk drive, and disk drive suspension manufacturing method
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Application No.: US17958156Application Date: 2022-09-30
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Publication No.: US11798585B2Publication Date: 2023-10-24
- Inventor: Takumi Karasawa , Naoki Iwamoto , Sei Kawao , Tomoharu Imai
- Applicant: NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Yokohama
- Assignee: NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: NHK SPRING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kanagawa
- Agency: Holtz, Holtz & Volek PC
- Priority: JP 21162717 2021.10.01
- Main IPC: G11B5/48
- IPC: G11B5/48 ; G06F3/06

Abstract:
A disk drive suspension of the embodiments includes a load beam, and a flexure including a mounting portion on which a slider is mounted and overlapping with the load beam. The load beam includes a tab further extending than the mounting portion longitudinal direction of the load beam. The tab is shaped in an arc such that a central portion in a lateral direction protrudes with respect to both end portions in the lateral direction, in the load beam. Each of the both end portions includes a flat surface parallel to the lateral direction.
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