Patent · US Expired

Disk drive having anti-wobbling mechanism

US6195225A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 1999
Grant dateFeb 27, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/08
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A casing 60 made of metal and having side walls 60-1 formed on both sides thereof is attached to a chassis 30 to over a back surface of the chassis 30. The casing 60 is coupled to the chassis with its side walls fitted to outer surfaces of side walls 30-1 of the chassis 30. The casing is fixed to the chassis by screws at two positions on both sides in an intermediate portion in a longitudinal direction. Moreover, a mechanism for suppressing wobbling motion of the casing is formed on the side walls of the casing and the chassis in the vicinity of longitudinal opposite ends.

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