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Suspension board with circuit

US8184931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2009
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/056
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A suspension board with circuit includes a circuit board, and an optical waveguide formed on the circuit board. The circuit board is provided with a pedestal for supporting a slider. The pedestal allows the optical waveguide to be disposed so as to overlap the slider in a thickness direction of the circuit board.

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