Rotary intertial latch for disk drive actuator to protect against rotational shock force
US5296986A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 25, 1991 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/54
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A rotary inertial latch is disclosed for maintaining the actuator of a disk drive in its proper position when the drive is not in operation.
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