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Hermetic hard disk drives comprising integrally molded filters and related methods

  • US 9,466,335 B2
  • Filed: 04/28/2011
  • Issued: 10/11/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hermetic hard disk drive, comprising:

  • a housing comprising a base and a cover, wherein at least one of the base and the cover comprises a plastic moldable material;

    at least one disk for storage of data within the housing;

    an actuator for reading and recording of the data on the at least one disk; and

    a filter comprising a filter frame integrally molded within and comprising the plastic moldable material and extending toward an interior of the housing of the hard disk drive,wherein the hard disk drive is hermetically sealed, andwherein only the cover or only the base comprises the filter comprising the integrally molded filter frame.

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