| US 7,489,478 B2 | ||
| Magnetic disk drive head suspension having a lift tab which engages a limiter | ||
| Hiroshi Agari, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Marutomo Gotou, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Shinobu Hagiya, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Naoki Maeda, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Shigeo Nakamura, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Haruhide Takahashi, Kanagawa-ken (Japan); and Kousaku Wakatsuki, Kanagawa-ken (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||
| Filed on Aug. 09, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/200,562. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-233239 (JP), filed on Aug. 10, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0034017 A1, Feb. 16, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. G11B 5/54 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 360—245.7 [360/255] | 18 Claims |
| 1. A suspension supporting a magnetic head slider, the suspension, comprising:
a load beam having a lift tab; and
a flexure having one end attached to the load beam, a limiter engaged with the lift tab, and the other end including a portion
for mounting a magnetic head slider, wherein the lift tab and the limiter are provided so as to be positioned on the side
of an air inflow end of the magnetic head slider when the magnetic head slider is mounted to the portion of the flexure for
mounting a magnetic head slider.
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