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Wiring integrated flexure and method of manufacturing the same

US6673256B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 2002
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/486
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a wiring integrated flexure including a stainless-steel substrate for supporting a magnetic head slider thereon, a wiring conductor formed on the stainless-steel substrate, posts made of a flexible resin and interposed between the stainless-steel substrate and the wiring conductor for electrically isolating the wiring conductor from the stainless-steel substrate, and the posts disposed along the lengthwise direction of the wiring conductor with spacing from each other.A method of manufacturing the wiring integrated flexure is also provided.

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