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US 8,134,806 B2Granted
Hard disk drive
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorSung Chul Hur
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Abstract
A hard disk drive includes a base, an actuator arm pivotably installed on the base, and a latch device to latch the actuator arm at a parking position. The latch device includes a latch stop that protrudes from a side wall of the base and has an inclined surface, and a latch lever pivotably installed on the base and contacts and slides along the inclined surface of the latch stop during the rotation in an unlatching direction.
Claims11
A hard disk drive comprising:
- a base;
- an actuator arm pivotably installed on the base;
- and
- a latch device to latch the actuator arm at a parking position,
- wherein the latch device comprises:
- a latch stop protruding from a side wall of the base and having an inclined surface;
- and
- a latch lever pivotably installed on the base and contacting and sliding along the inclined surface of the latch stop during the rotation in an unlatching direction.
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