Flexure for hard disk drive suspension and hard disk drive suspension

Abstract

A flexure of a hard disk drive suspension according to one embodiment is a flexure which overlaps with a load beam provided in the hard disk drive suspension. The flexure includes a metal base having a first surface facing the load beam and a second surface on a side opposite to the first surface. The metal base includes a mounting portion on which a slider is mounted, a fixed portion provided at a tip side beyond the mounting portion in a longitudinal direction of the metal base and fixed to the load beam, and a pair of limiters arranged in a width direction of the metal base. each of the pair of limiters includes a planar portion facing the first surface or the second surface with a gap in a thickness direction of the metal base.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.