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Vertically translating load/unload ramp mechanism for cold storage data storage device

  • US 10,706,879 B2
  • Filed: 07/18/2019
  • Issued: 07/07/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vertically-translatable load/unload (LUL) ramp system for a reduced-head hard disk drive (HDD), the system comprising:

  • a ramp assembly comprising;

    a rotatable latch link coupled with a ramp assembly base and configured for mechanical interaction with a head-stack assembly (HSA);

    a ramp holder rotatably coupled with the latch link; and

    a LUL ramp coupled with the ramp holder.

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