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Suspension assembly of actuator for disk drive

  • US 20050047021A1
  • Filed: 08/04/2004
  • Published: 03/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A suspension assembly of an actuator for a disk drive to support a slider, on which a read/write head is mounted, elastically biased toward a surface of a disk, comprising:

  • a load beam coupled to an end of a swing arm of the actuator;

    a flexure supporting the slider and having a fixed end fixed to a surface of the load beam facing the disk and a free end disposed close to a leading end of the load beam;

    an extender extending from the free end of the flexure; and

    a limiter limiting a range of up and down vibrations of the extender.

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