Head assembly for rotating storage device
CA 1329261 C · Owner: Quantum Corporation · Inventors: Spash, John L.
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A slider bearing (i) a head for accessing information on a rotating medium and (ii) conductive terminals for the head, is designed with the conductive terminals mounted on the largest surface of the slider that is not the surface closest to the rotating medium; or on a surface of the slider parallel to the surface closest to the rotating medium; or the terminals and the head are mounted on different surfaces of the slider. In another aspect an apparatus for supporting, on an arm a head for accessing information on a, rotating medium comprises a slider on which the head is mounted in a position for accessing the information the, slider bearing conductive terminals electrically connected to …
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- Granted May 3, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 3, 2011.
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