Disk drive
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorManabu Uehara
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a disk drive includes a base including a bottom wall and a side wall, a cover including a top plate screwed on the side wall, a side plate provided along a peripheral edge of the top plate and opposing to an outer surface of the side wall, and an opening formed in the side plate, a sealing member held between the top plate of the cover and an upper end face of the side wall, and a recording medium rotatably provided at the bottom wall. The side wall of the base includes a first portion located adjacent to the recording medium, and a projecting portion projecting from the first portion outward of the side wall and located in the opening of the side plate.
Claims15
A disk drive comprising:
- a base comprising a bottom wall and a side wall provided along a peripheral edge portion of the bottom wall,
- a cover comprising a top plate screwed on the side wall, a side plate provided along a peripheral edge of the top plate and opposing to an outer surface of the side wall, and an opening formed in the side plate;
- a sealing member held between the top plate of the cover and an upper end face of the side wall;
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- a recording medium rotatably provided at the bottom wall,
- wherein the side wall of the base comprises a first portion located adjacent to the recording medium, and a projecting portion projecting from the first portion outward of the side wall and located in the opening of the side plate.
A disk drive comprising:
- a base comprising a bottom wall and a side wall provided along a peripheral edge portion of the bottom wall, the side wall including a pair of long side walls and a pair of short side walls;
- a cover comprising a top plate located opposite to the bottom wall, and a side plate provided along a peripheral edge of the top plate, the side plate including a pair of long side plates and a pair of short side plates, the top plate being screwed on an upper end face of the side wall of the base, the long side walls and the short side walls being located opposite to an outer surface of the side wall of the base;
- a sealing member held between the top plate of the cover and the upper end face of the side wall;
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- a recording medium rotatably provided at the bottom wall of the base,
- wherein the pair of long side plates of the cover include respective openings,
- in positions of the openings, the pair of long side walls of the base include respective projecting portions outwardly projecting and located outward of the side wall, and a distance between outer surfaces of the projecting portion is greater than a width of the cover.
A disk drive comprising:
- a base comprising a bottom wall and a side wall provided along a peripheral edge portion of the bottom wall,
- a cover comprising a top plate fixed to the side wall, a side plate provided along a peripheral edge of the top plate and opposing to an outer surface of the side wall, and an opening formed in the side plate;
- a sealing member held between the top plate of the cover and an upper end face of the side wall;
- and
- a recording medium rotatably provided at the bottom wall,
- wherein the side wall of the base comprises a projecting portion projecting from the side wall outward of the side wall and located in the opening the side plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.