US 7,511,920 B2
Hard disk and spindle motor assembly
Yong-kyu Byun, Yongin-si (Korea, Republic of); Min-pyo Hong, Suwon-si (Korea, Republic of); Cheol-soon Kim, Anyang-si (Korea, Republic of); and No-yeol Park, Seongnam-si (Korea, Republic of)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do (Korea, Republic of)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/494,464.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2005-0078884 (KR), filed on Aug. 26, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2007/0047139 A1, Mar. 01, 2007
Int. Cl. G11B 17/02 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 360—99.12 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A data storage hard disk, comprising:
a data storage medium having the form of a whole disk such that no hole is present at the center of the data storage medium, and a fastener integral with the disk-shaped storage medium, the fastener attached to and protruding from the center of the bottom surface of the disk-shaped data storage medium.