Polyimide tabbing method for manufacturing disk drive head suspension components
US7774922B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/4903
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for manufacturing disk drive head suspension components includes supporting the components from carrier strips and/or other components by tab regions consisting substantially of a polyimide insulating layer. The components are detabbed by severing the insulating layer at the tab regions.
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