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Magnetic recording device with spindle motor lubricant of specified amine and carbamate concentrations/ratios

US5940247A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1997
Grant dateAug 17, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/50
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A magnetic recording data storage device includes a magnetic recording disk, a spindle motor, a head supported on an air bearing carrier and an actuator connected to the head carrier for moving the head across the rotating disk. The spindle motor has lubricant covered ball bearings where the lubricant includes an alkali hydroxystearate, an ester oil, a dialkyldiphenylamine and a dialkyldithiocarbamate.

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