Tool for loading a head onto a disk of a hard disk drive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7861399
APP PUB NO 20090223040A1
SERIAL NO

12454219

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A method for loading single head in a hard disk drive includes the following steps: mounting a head assembly (30) in a baseplate (10) of a hard disk drive, the head assembly comprising an actuator arm (32), a suspension (34) and a HGA, the baseplate engaging a motor (110) and the HGA is positioned close to the motor; biasing the suspension by a mounting tool (50) from the original position, the mounting tool comprising a cantilever arm (52), a pressing head (54) and a supporting rod (56), wherein, the mounting tool rotates to the suspension and gets down to press the suspension; mounting a disk (90) on the motor in the baseplate; and releasing the pressing head from the suspension, loading the HGA of the head assembly to a parking zone of the disk.

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ESGW HOLDINGS LIMITEDP O BOX 857 OFFSHORE INCORPORATIONS CENTRE ROAD TOWN TORTOLA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Niu, YuQing Shenzhen, CN 3 4
Sheu, Ming-Goei Cupertino, US 14 116

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