ClassID:

197819

G11B5/4846 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor; Disposition or mounting of heads relative to record carriers specially adapted for disk drive assemblies, e.g. assembly prior to operation, hard or flexible disk drives Constructional details of the electrical connection between arm and support

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20250279116
2025-09-04

Method of Manufacturing Piezoelectric Microactuators Having Wrap-Around Electrodes

#2
20250078866
2025-03-06

SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY AND DISK DRIVE

#3
20250014597
2025-01-09

DISK DRIVE SUSPENSION

#4
20250006222
2025-01-02

Suspension arm and slider contact for magnetic storage device

#5
20240428821
2024-12-26

PRE-SOLDER BUMP PREVENTIVE OVERCOATING

#6
20240312480
2024-09-19

DISK DEVICE

#7
20240096379
2024-03-21

SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY AND DISK DEVICE

#8
20240096353
2024-03-21

Disk device with positioned ramp

#9
20230419991
2023-12-28

Disk drive suspension

#10
20230260542
2023-08-17

Suspension assembly with wiring member and disk device with the suspension assembly

#11
20230223044
2023-07-13

Base plate of disk drive suspension, disk drive suspension, and disk drive

#12
20220415346
2022-12-29

Flexible printed circuit offset finger stiffener

#13
20220358960
2022-11-10

Micro-dual stage actuated gimbal design

#14
20220262394
2022-08-18

Disk device having a multi-actuator assembly with a protective member attached to the tip of an actuator arm

#15
20210280209
2021-09-09

Suspension assembly and disk device

#16
20210272593
2021-09-02

Disk device and manufacturing method thereof

#17
20200372930
2020-11-26

Micro-dual stage actuated gimbal design

#18
20200315014
2020-10-01

Multilayer flex circuit with non-plated outer metal layer

#19
20200302960
2020-09-24

Disk device

#20
20200286527
2020-09-10

Magnetic disk device

#21
20200211587
2020-07-02

Magnetic disk drive including actuator assembly, flexible print circuit board and control circuit board

#22
20200184999
2020-06-11

Actuator assembly having dual sensors for detecting the vibration on magnetic disk device

#23
20190362746
2019-11-28

Assembly of DSA suspensions using microactuators with partially cured adhesives

#24
20190295600
2019-09-26

Disk device with multi-layer flexible printed wiring board mounted to actuator block

#25
20190287558
2019-09-19

Disk apparatus and dual actuator assembly having a wiring board with a bent connection portion

#26
20190279672
2019-09-12

Actuator assembly having dual sensors for detecting the vibration on magnetic disk device

#27
20190244636
2019-08-08

Slider and suspension arm interconnection for magnetic storage device

#28
20190189152
2019-06-20

Method of manufacturing a wiring structure of a head suspension

#29
20190108853
2019-04-11

Circuit member of disk drive suspension

#30
20190096434
2019-03-28

Flexure of hard disk drive

#31
20190066720
2019-02-28

Flexure of hard disk drive

#32
20190059161
2019-02-21

Compact printed circuit board assembly with insulating endcap via

#33
20180342263
2018-11-29

Flexure assembly configured to reduce electrical coupling and maintain a high signal bandwidth

#34
20180277150
2018-09-27

Magnetic head suspension assembly having flexible wiring member with connection terminal including center hole and cover layer and disk device provided with the same

#35
20180198057
2018-07-12

Method of manufacturing piezoelectric microactuators having wrap-around electrodes

#36
20180158476
2018-06-07

Motor base assembly for storage device

#37
20170229140
2017-08-10

Suspension pad for head-gimbal assembly that inhibits formation of an inter-pad solder bridge

#38
20170154645
2017-06-01

Disk drive system

#39
20160351216
2016-12-01

Method of manufacturing a wiring structure of a head suspension

#40
20160270216
2016-09-15

Suspension board with circuit and producing method thereof

#41
20160254013
2016-09-01

Flexure of disk drive suspension

#42
20160210990
2016-07-21

Disk drive head suspension tail with a noble metal layer disposed on a plurality of structural backing islands

#43
20160086625
2016-03-24

Circuit connection pad design for improved electrical robustness using conductive epoxy

#44
20160086624
2016-03-24

Head stack assembly with a flexible printed circuit having a mouth centered between arms

#45
20160027459
2016-01-28

Slider with high frequency voltage ground and low frequency DC voltage isolation

#46
20160019918
2016-01-21

Suspension assembly and disk drive with the same

#47
20160012839
2016-01-14

Flexure of disk drive suspension

#48
20160012838
2016-01-14

Flexure of disk drive suspension having a tail pad portion with a bridge element and a plurality of tail terminals

#49
20160012837
2016-01-14

Flexure of disk drive suspension

#50
20160012834
2016-01-14

Disk drive head suspension tail with stiffened edge alignment features

#51
20150356986
2015-12-10

Head suspension having a flexure tail with a covered conductive layer and structural layer bond pads

#52
20150332715
2015-11-19

Terminal pad of a flexure for a head suspension having a padding plating and method of forming the terminal pad

#53
20150170690
2015-06-18

Shielded flex cable for use in a disk drive

#54
20150162034
2015-06-11

Disk drive head suspension tail with stiffened edge alignment features

#55
20150124352
2015-05-07

Flexible cable assembly having reduced-tolerance electrical connection pads

#56
20140368954
2014-12-18

Disk drive suspension

#57
20140313619
2014-10-23

Suspension board with circuit and suspension board assembly sheet with circuit, and method of manufacturing the same

#58
20130157200
2013-06-20

Suspension board with circuit and producing method thereof

#59
20130107488
2013-05-02

Wiring structure of head suspension having a stacked interleaved part and method of manufacturing the same

#60
20130107397
2013-05-02

Circuit integrated suspension and method of manufacture thereof

#61
20130021699
2013-01-24

Suspension board with circuit

#62
20120275065
2012-11-01

Disk drive suspension having flexure and load beam with insulating space between load beam and conductor of flexure

#63
20120193127
2012-08-02

Suspension board with circuit

#64
20120099221
2012-04-26

Head stack assembly and hard disk drive with the same

#65
20120075741
2012-03-29

Arm coil assembly, arm flexible cable assembly and disk drive unit with the same

#66
20120002322
2012-01-05

Head gimbal assembly and disk drive with the same

#67
20110141627
2011-06-16

Magnetic disk device and guide member for guiding a flexible wiring board

#68
20110109996
2011-05-12

Manufacturing method for a head-stack assembly, apparatus for interconnection of the head-stack assembly, and head-stack assembly

#69
20100326726
2010-12-30

SOLDER JOINT STRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND SOLDER BONDING METHOD

#70
20100296195
2010-11-25

Head gimbal assembly and disk drive provided with the same

#71
20100290329
2010-11-18

Conductive paths in a hard disk drive enclosure

#72
20100277835
2010-11-04

Printed circuit board and magnetic head driving device including the same

#73
20100226047
2010-09-09

Disk drive flexure having a metal base with a band-like portion overlapping a gap between conductors for data writing

#74
20100226045
2010-09-09

Disk drive suspension having flexure and load beam with insulating space between load beam and conductor of flexure

#75
20100224391
2010-09-09

Suspension board with circuit and production method thereof

#76
20100188778
2010-07-29

Disk Drive Assembly Having Flexible Support for Flexible Printed Circuit Board

#77
20100134925
2010-06-03

Apparatus minimizing impedance in flex-to-printed circuit board connection through the disk base of a hard disk drive

#78
20100128397
2010-05-27

Flex cable and method for lowering flex cable impedance

#79
20100123976
2010-05-20

Arm mounted shock sensor and flexible circuit routing

#80
20100118444
2010-05-13

Flex cable for a hard disk drive having an interrogation trace

#81
20100085665
2010-04-08

Damping member for a moveable flex circuit

#82
20100067151
2010-03-18

Electrical connecting structure for piezoelectric element, piezoelectric actuator, head suspension, and electrical connecting structure for conductive part

#83
20100027166
2010-02-04

Positioning weight assemblies along a dynamic loop section of a flex cable to reduce flex cable oscillation

#84
20100027165
2010-02-04

Symmetrically tapered constrained layer damper for a flex cable assembly for a hard disk drive

#85
20090323225
2009-12-31

Baseplate interconnect

#86
20090268417
2009-10-29

STORAGE APPARATUS AND PRINTED WIRING BOARD UNIT

#87
20090266578
2009-10-29

Flex cable with biased neutral axis

#88
20090244782
2009-10-01

DISK DRIVE

#89
20090213542
2009-08-27

Flex circuit assembly with thermal energy dissipation

#90
20090207529
2009-08-20

Flexible printed cable, head stack assembly with the same and manufacturing method thereof

#91
20090154031
2009-06-18

DIODE SHUNTING FOR ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTION IN A HARD DISK DRIVE MAGNETIC HEAD

#92
20090141404
2009-06-04

Flex cable assembly damper

#93
20090141401
2009-06-04

Electrical connection between a suspension flexure cable and a head stack assembly flexible circuit

#94
20090141394
2009-06-04

Sinking heat from an integrated circuit to an actuator

#95
20090097161
2009-04-16

HEAD ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY, DISK DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE SAME, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR HEAD ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

#96
20090080114
2009-03-26

Head gimbal assembly, flexible printed cable, head stack assembly, and disk drive unit with the same

#97
20090080113
2009-03-26

Apparatus for positioning components in HDD

#98
20090052090
2009-02-26

Disk device and electronic equipment using the same

#99
20090046391
2009-02-19

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN A SUSPENSION FLEXURE CABLE AND A HEAD STACK ASSEMBLY FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT

#100
20090034113
2009-02-05

Disk device and electronic equipment using the same

#101
20090009912
2009-01-08

Printed circuit cable assembly for top down installation

#102
20080307636
2008-12-18

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HEAD ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISK DEVICE

#103
20080304183
2008-12-11

Flexure for head gimbal assembly with narrow gimbal width in a hard disk drive

#104
20080301725
2008-12-04

Thermally enhanced disk drive

#105
20080298218
2008-12-04

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE

#106
20080285243
2008-11-20

STORAGE APPARATUS AND FLEXIBLE PRINTED BOARD UNIT

#107
20080247081
2008-10-09

Flex cable assembly for vibration reduction in HDD applications

#108
20080247078
2008-10-09

Altitude sensing systems and methods for fly height adjustment

#109
20080239578
2008-10-02

Magnetic disk drive, wiring connection structure and terminal structure

#110
20080237158
2008-10-02

Cleaning tray for electrical components and carrying tool with the same

#111
20080204931
2008-08-28

Hard disk drive apparatus having a flexible printed circuit with a plurality of traces in a specified order

#112
20080180851
2008-07-31

Flexible printed circuit holding mechanism of hard disk drive including FPC holder and FPC clip clipped to the holder, and actuator assembly including the same

#113
20080099236
2008-05-01

Method for mating flexure to flex-print circuit and flexure therefor

#114
20080099235
2008-05-01

PRINTED-WIRING BOARD, METHOD FOR FORMING ELECTRODE OF THE BOARD, AND HARD DISK DEVICE

#115
20080088975
2008-04-17

METHOD FOR FORMING AN ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECT TO A SPRING LAYER IN AN INTEGRATED LEAD SUSPENSION

#116
20080068757
2008-03-20

Head stack assembly with spacers to partition drive arms

#117
20080034580
2008-02-14

Suspension-terminal connecting apparatus and method of manufacturing suspension assembly

#118
20080002303
2008-01-03

Method for manufacturing a magnetic head arm assembly (HAA)

#119
20070279807
2007-12-06

Carriage assembly and storage medium drive

#120
20070279805
2007-12-06

Head suspension assembly having flexible printed wiring board with alignment void arrangement

#121
20070260758
2007-11-08

Read Channel on a Flex Cable

#122
20070246251
2007-10-25

Novel bonding structure for a hard disk drive suspension using anisotropic conductive film

#123
20070228532
2007-10-04

Edge coating a microelectronic device

#124
20070227768
2007-10-04

Flexible printed circuit board having crack-preventing features between static and dynamic regions, and hard disk drive employing the same

#125
20070153427
2007-07-05

Recording disk drive capable of suppressing vibration of flexible printed circuit board

#126
20070153426
2007-07-05

Recording disk drive capable of suppressing vibration of flexible printed circuit board

#127
20070137025
2007-06-21

Method of bonding flying leads

#128
20070097552
2007-05-03

Hard disk drive and flexible printed circuit ribbon thereof

#129
20070086116
2007-04-19

Flexible cable positioning structure and magnetic disk drive

#130
20070075056
2007-04-05

Soldering device and method for forming electrical solder connections in a disk drive unit

#131
20070014051
2007-01-18

Electrical connection between a suspension flexure cable and a head stack assembly flexible circuit

#132
20060276058
2006-12-07

Method and apparatus for attenuating flexible circuit resonance

#133
20060246748
2006-11-02

Coil assembly, head suspension assembly, disk device, and method of manufacturing head suspension assembly

#134
20060238923
2006-10-26

Connecting module for communication

#135
20060232890
2006-10-19

Method of head stack assembly flexible circuit assembly attached to an actuator arm

#136
20060221503
2006-10-05

Head suspension

#137
20060202357
2006-09-14

Wired circuit board

#138
20060168796
2006-08-03

System and method for improving the electrical connection of a hard drive relay flexible circuit assembly to an HGA flexure cable

#139
20060158784
2006-07-20

Method and apparatus for extending a cover layer formation with respect to a solder pad portion on an electrical lead suspension

#140
20060158783
2006-07-20

Method and apparatus for reducing heat absorption around solder pads on an electrical lead suspension

#141
20060139812
2006-06-29

Magnetic disk drive having circuit board apertures fitted with protrusions to achieve efficient layout of circuit elements

#142
20060103030
2006-05-18

Module substrate and disk apparatus

#143
20060086772
2006-04-27

System and method for improving hard drive actuator lead attachment

#144
20060034018
2006-02-16

Magnetic disk drive, wiring connection structure and terminal structure

#145
20060023364
2006-02-02

Head supporting mechanism for magnetic disk device and connecting method thereof

#146
20060012921
2006-01-19

Carriage assembly of a hard disk drive

#147
20060012920
2006-01-19

Method of manufacturing a carriage assembly of a hard disk drive

#148
20050280948
2005-12-22

Disk drive and arm coil support assembly

#149
20050268456
2005-12-08

Method of manufacturing a head actuator assembly and a disk drive

#150
20050264942
2005-12-01

Rotating disk storage device with improved actuator arm

#151
20050254176
2005-11-17

Disc drive integral actuator pins

#152
20050243472
2005-11-03

Head stack assembly and manufacturing thereof

#153
20050237672
2005-10-27

Method for manufacturing a head stack assembly

#154
20050195528
2005-09-08

Coined ground features for integrated lead suspensions

#155
20050190489
2005-09-01

Recording disk drive capable of suppressing vibration of flexible printed circuit board

#156
20050105405
2005-05-19

Actuator assembly including a circuit assembly and a damper therefor

#157
20050068682
2005-03-31

Head actuator assembly and disk drive provided with the same

#158
20050013055
2005-01-20

Method of head stack assembly flexible circuit assembly attached to an actuator arm

#159
20050013051
2005-01-20

Head suspension assembly and magnetic disk apparatus comprising the head suspension assembly

#160
20050011065
2005-01-20

System and method for improving the electrical connection of a hard drive relay flexible circuit assembly of an HGA flexure cable

#161
17016326
2021-11-16

Brake crawler for elevator-type hard disk drives

#162
16372898
2020-07-07

Electrically conductive solder non-wettable bond pads in head gimbal assemblies

#163
16234831
2020-10-13

Bond-pad sharing for head-level thermocouple

#164
15264387
2017-08-29

Flexible dynamic loop with back-side impedance control structures

#165
15191464
2019-08-13

Assembly of DSA suspensions using microactuators with partially cured adhesive

#166
15137863
2018-02-20

Head stack flex assembly and base assembly for storage drive and method of assembly

#167
14800645
2016-07-12

Piezoelectric microactuator with restraining layer for control of bending

#168
14752646
2016-03-15

Adaptive tacking of head gimbal assembly long tail and HSA arm slot

#169
14749910
2016-12-20

Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with a dielectric layer that has regions of lesser thickness

#170
14748577
2016-02-02

Microactuator grounding through oversized via in a disk drive suspension flexure circuit

#171
14670374
2016-05-03

Disk drive head suspension tail with a noble metal layer disposed on a plurality of structural backing islands

#172
14637020
2015-08-11

Formed electrical contact pad for use in a dual stage actuated suspension

#173
14628111
2018-05-15

Method for head stack assembly rework

#174
14608730
2016-11-08

Flexible circuit for concurrently active recording heads

#175
14491323
2016-05-03

Suspension circuit trace employing stacked traces and windowed stainless steel layer

#176
14322616
2016-04-26

Disk drive head suspension tail with ground pad outside of bonding region

#177
13897609
2015-12-15

Method of manufacturing a disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with folded bond pads