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US 2007/0183097 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for connecting a micro-actuator to driver arm suspension
AssigneeSAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd.
InventorsMing Gao Yao, Masashi Shiraishi
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Abstract
A system and method for connecting an actuator to a suspension element is disclosed. The actuator is electrically coupled using a silver paste. The silver paste is further covered by a coating application to provide structural support. A step, attached to either the actuator base or the suspension tongue, provides further structural support and maintains a gap between the actuator and the suspension element.
Claims34
An actuator, comprising:
- an actuator element physically supported by and coupled to a suspension element at at least one application site of a bonding agent the bonding agent covered by a coating application.
A system, comprising:
- an actuator element;
- a suspension element coupled to and supporting the actuator element by at least one application site of a bonding agent, the bonding agent covered by a coating application.
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