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Magnetic disk unit and manufacturing method thereof

US7852595B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2008
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/1486
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for manufacturing a magnetic disk unit, the method including a step of writing servo data into the magnetic disk while introducing a low-density gas having a lower density than air into the enclosure. In one embodiment, the magnetic disk unit is comprised of a magnetic disk, a magnetic head, and a voice coil motor which are accommodated in the hermetically sealed enclosure. The enclosure has a gas inlet and a gas outlet, which are provided respectively with filters attached thereto.

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