Disk device
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorAkihiro Kimura
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a disk device includes a box-shaped case, which contains a disk-shaped recording medium, a drive motor which supports and rotates the recording medium, a head which performs information processing for the recording medium, and a head actuator which moves the head with respect to the recording medium. The disk device has a connection cable pulled out from the case onto an outer surface of the case, a control circuit board provided opposite the outer surface of the case, and a relay flexible printed circuit board which electrically connects the connection cable and the control circuit board.
Claims13
A disk device comprising:
- a box-shaped case;
- a disk-shaped recording medium located in the case;
- a drive motor which is located in the case and supports and rotates the recording medium;
- a head which performs information processing for the recording medium;
- a head actuator which is provided in the case, supports the head for movement, and moves the head with respect to the recording medium;
- a connection cable pulled out from the case onto an outer surface of the case;
- a control circuit board provided opposite the outer surface of the case;
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- a relay flexible printed circuit board which electrically connects the connection cable and the control circuit board.
A disk device comprising:
- a case;
- a disk-shaped recording medium located in the case;
- a head which performs information processing for the recording medium;
- a mechanical section which is located in the case and drives the recording medium and the head;
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- a control circuit board provided opposite the outer surface of the case, the control circuit board being mechanically and electrically connected to the mechanical section without using a connector.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.