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Magnetic Head Suspension

  • US 20080192383A1
  • Filed: 02/08/2008
  • Published: 08/14/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/09/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A magnetic head suspension comprising a load bending portion generating a load for pressing a magnetic head slider toward a disk surface, a load beam portion transmitting the load to the magnetic head slider, a supporting portion supporting the load beam portion through the load bending portion, and a flexure portion connected to the load beam portion and supporting the magnetic head slider,wherein the supporting portion includes a pair of supporting pieces extending from its opposite sides in the widthwise direction to a tip-end side of the suspension, and a concave portion which is defined by the pair of supporting pieces and is opened toward the tip-end side of the suspension,there is provided an elastically-deformable elastic plate which is connected to the pair of supporting pieces at a first end and a second end in the widthwise direction of the magnetic head suspension,the member forming the load beam portion is connected to the elastic plate, andthe elastic plate forms the load bending portion.

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