GB2193833B - Magnetic head arm assembly - Google Patents

Magnetic head arm assembly

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Publication number
GB2193833B
GB2193833B GB8718809A GB8718809A GB2193833B GB 2193833 B GB2193833 B GB 2193833B GB 8718809 A GB8718809 A GB 8718809A GB 8718809 A GB8718809 A GB 8718809A GB 2193833 B GB2193833 B GB 2193833B
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Prior art keywords
magnetic head
arm assembly
head arm
assembly
magnetic
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB8718809A
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GB2193833A (en
GB8718809D0 (en
Inventor
Gary R Oberg
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Hutchinson Technology Inc
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Hutchinson Technology Inc
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Publication of GB2193833A publication Critical patent/GB2193833A/en
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Publication of GB2193833B publication Critical patent/GB2193833B/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/4806Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives
    • G11B5/486Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives with provision for mounting or arranging electrical conducting means or circuits on or along the arm assembly
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/54Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head into or out of its operative position or across tracks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11BINFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/48Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed
    • G11B5/58Disposition or mounting of heads or head supports relative to record carriers ; arrangements of heads, e.g. for scanning the record carrier to increase the relative speed with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/0058Laminating printed circuit boards onto other substrates, e.g. metallic substrates
    • H05K3/0061Laminating printed circuit boards onto other substrates, e.g. metallic substrates onto a metallic substrate, e.g. a heat sink
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/22Secondary treatment of printed circuits
    • H05K3/28Applying non-metallic protective coatings
    • H05K3/281Applying non-metallic protective coatings by means of a preformed insulating foil
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/38Improvement of the adhesion between the insulating substrate and the metal
    • H05K3/386Improvement of the adhesion between the insulating substrate and the metal by the use of an organic polymeric bonding layer, e.g. adhesive

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Supporting Of Heads In Record-Carrier Devices (AREA)
  • Moving Of Heads (AREA)
  • Adjustment Of The Magnetic Head Position Track Following On Tapes (AREA)
GB8718809A 1986-08-12 1987-08-07 Magnetic head arm assembly Expired - Fee Related GB2193833B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US89583586A 1986-08-12 1986-08-12

Publications (3)

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GB8718809D0 GB8718809D0 (en) 1987-09-16
GB2193833A GB2193833A (en) 1988-02-17
GB2193833B true GB2193833B (en) 1990-09-19

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GB8718809A Expired - Fee Related GB2193833B (en) 1986-08-12 1987-08-07 Magnetic head arm assembly

Country Status (3)

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JP (1) JPS6381620A (en)
DE (1) DE3726496A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2193833B (en)

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JPH0215412A (en) * 1988-07-04 1990-01-19 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Magnetic head
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US5074029A (en) * 1990-10-02 1991-12-24 International Business Machines Corporation Method for stringing wire on an actuator arm
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JP2739927B2 (en) * 1993-08-19 1998-04-15 インターナショナル・ビジネス・マシーンズ・コーポレイション Load beam
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US6351348B1 (en) 1994-03-15 2002-02-26 International Business Machines Corporation Minimal stiffness conductors for a head gimbal assembly
US6282064B1 (en) 1994-03-15 2001-08-28 International Business Machines Corporation Head gimbal assembly with integrated electrical conductors
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TW307863B (en) * 1994-03-15 1997-06-11 Ibm
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US5631786A (en) * 1994-05-19 1997-05-20 International Business Machines Corporation Termination pad manipulator for a laminated suspension in a data storage system
US5771135A (en) * 1994-06-13 1998-06-23 International Business Machines Corporation Vibration damping system for head suspension assemblies
US5680274A (en) * 1994-06-27 1997-10-21 International Business Machines Corporation Integrated suspension for an information storage system having electrostatic discharge protection
US5661896A (en) * 1995-05-19 1997-09-02 International Business Machines Corporation Method of manufacturing a termination pad manipulator for a laminated suspension in a data storage system
JP3400248B2 (en) * 1995-08-30 2003-04-28 インターナショナル・ビジネス・マシーンズ・コーポレーション Head suspension load beam for disk drive devices
US6219202B1 (en) * 1995-10-26 2001-04-17 International Business Machines Corporation Slider suspension assembly and method for attaching a slider to a suspension in a data-recording disk file including a flexible integrated cable having an aperture therein for permitting electrical contact
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US5914834A (en) * 1996-06-17 1999-06-22 Hutchinson Technology, Inc. Head suspension assembly with electrical interconnect by slider bond pads and gimbal bonding zones
US6021022A (en) * 1997-10-27 2000-02-01 Seagate Technology, Inc. Flexure displacement limiter-flex circuit interconnect
US6353515B1 (en) * 1999-09-20 2002-03-05 Innovex, Inc. Flex suspension assembly for disk drive
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US7139154B2 (en) * 2003-06-27 2006-11-21 Fujitsu Limited Disc drive actuator assembly with trunk flexible printed circuit board damping configuration
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GB531808A (en) * 1938-08-05 1941-01-10 Philips Nv Improvements in or relating to supporting arms of pick-ups and sound recorders
GB700459A (en) * 1949-05-11 1953-12-02 Harold Vezey Strong Improvements in and relating to multicore electric cables
GB1040592A (en) * 1962-04-18 1966-09-01 Minnesota Mining & Mfg Adherent conductor
GB1058697A (en) * 1965-01-04 1967-02-15 Gen Electric Improved tone arms and cartridge combinations
GB1115230A (en) * 1966-10-28 1968-05-29 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Supporting means for electromagnetic recording head
GB1489993A (en) * 1974-03-11 1977-10-26 Xerox Corp Head interlacing technique
GB1563882A (en) * 1977-03-25 1980-04-02 Pollock T M Sound reproducing apparatus
GB2040544A (en) * 1979-01-10 1980-08-28 Ward J M Electrical Wiring
GB2110866A (en) * 1981-12-04 1983-06-22 Tesla Kp Flat phonograph tone arm
EP0121057A1 (en) * 1983-03-30 1984-10-10 International Business Machines Corporation Transducer suspension

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Patent Citations (10)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB531808A (en) * 1938-08-05 1941-01-10 Philips Nv Improvements in or relating to supporting arms of pick-ups and sound recorders
GB700459A (en) * 1949-05-11 1953-12-02 Harold Vezey Strong Improvements in and relating to multicore electric cables
GB1040592A (en) * 1962-04-18 1966-09-01 Minnesota Mining & Mfg Adherent conductor
GB1058697A (en) * 1965-01-04 1967-02-15 Gen Electric Improved tone arms and cartridge combinations
GB1115230A (en) * 1966-10-28 1968-05-29 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Supporting means for electromagnetic recording head
GB1489993A (en) * 1974-03-11 1977-10-26 Xerox Corp Head interlacing technique
GB1563882A (en) * 1977-03-25 1980-04-02 Pollock T M Sound reproducing apparatus
GB2040544A (en) * 1979-01-10 1980-08-28 Ward J M Electrical Wiring
GB2110866A (en) * 1981-12-04 1983-06-22 Tesla Kp Flat phonograph tone arm
EP0121057A1 (en) * 1983-03-30 1984-10-10 International Business Machines Corporation Transducer suspension

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GB2193833A (en) 1988-02-17
JPS6381620A (en) 1988-04-12
GB8718809D0 (en) 1987-09-16
DE3726496A1 (en) 1988-02-25

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19940807