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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0300415 (2014-06-10) |
등록번호 | US-8941952 (2015-01-27) |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 5 인용 특허 : 315 |
A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive includes an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC). The FPC may include a FPC conductive layer having a plurality of FPC traces that terminate at respective ones of a plurality of el
A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive includes an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC). The FPC may include a FPC conductive layer having a plurality of FPC traces that terminate at respective ones of a plurality of electrically conductive FPC bond pads. The FPC may include a metallic FPC stiffener layer having a surface that underlies and faces the FPC bond pads. The FPC stiffener layer surface may include a plurality of recessions having a depth of at least 25 microns. A FPC dielectric layer may be disposed between the FPC conductive layer and the metallic FPC stiffener layer. One or more of the plurality of FPC bond pads may be internally patterned to define a FPC bond pad mesh with a plurality of openings therethrough.
1. A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive, the HSA comprising: an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC), the FPC including a FPC conductive layer, the FPC conductive layer including a plurality of FPC traces defined ther
1. A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive, the HSA comprising: an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC), the FPC including a FPC conductive layer, the FPC conductive layer including a plurality of FPC traces defined therein, each of the plurality of FPC traces being electrically conductive and having a distal portion that terminates at a respective one of a plurality of FPC bond pads that are electrically conductive;a metallic FPC stiffener layer having a FPC stiffener layer surface that underlies and faces the FPC bond pads, the FPC stiffener layer surface including a plurality of recessions having a depth of at least 25 microns; anda FPC dielectric layer disposed between the FPC conductive layer and the metallic FPC stiffener layer;wherein at least one of the plurality of FPC bond pads is internally patterned to define a FPC bond pad mesh with a plurality of openings therethrough; andat least one head gimbal assembly comprising a read head; anda suspension assembly attached to the at least one actuator arm, the suspension assembly comprising a load beam, anda laminate flexure that includes a plurality of electrically conductive flexure traces that each terminate at a respective one of a plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads, the plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads being bonded to the plurality of FPC bond pads. 2. The HSA of claim 1 wherein the FPC conductive layer and the plurality of FPC bond pads comprise copper and define a FPC conductive layer thickness in the range of 5 to 25 microns. 3. The HSA of claim 1 wherein the metallic FPC stiffener layer comprises aluminum having a FPC stiffener layer thickness in the range of 50 to 200 microns. 4. The HSA of claim 1 wherein the plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads is bonded to the plurality of FPC bond pads by an anisotropic conductive film. 5. The HSA of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of recessions in the FPC stiffener layer surface defines a recession width in the range 20 to 100 microns. 6. The HSA of claim 1 wherein a combined area of the plurality of recessions in the FPC stiffener layer surface comprises between 25% and 75% of a total area of the FPC stiffener layer that underlies the FPC bond pads. 7. The HSA of claim 1 wherein the FPC dielectric layer comprises polyimide having a dielectric layer thickness in the range 10 to 50 microns. 8. The HSA of claim 1 wherein the plurality of openings through the FPC bond pad mesh defines an internal mesh spacing in the range 15 to 100 microns. 9. The HSA of claim 1 wherein a combined area of the plurality of openings through the FPC bond pad mesh comprises between 25% and 75% of a total area of the at least one of the plurality of FPC bond pads that is internally patterned to define the FPC bond pad mesh. 10. A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive, the HSA comprising: an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC), the FPC including a FPC conductive layer, the FPC conductive layer including a plurality of FPC traces defined therein, each of the plurality of FPC traces being electrically conductive and having a distal portion that terminates at a respective one of a plurality of FPC bond pads that are electrically conductive;a metallic FPC stiffener layer having a FPC stiffener layer surface that underlies and faces the FPC bond pads, the FPC stiffener layer surface including a plurality of recessions having a depth of at least 25 microns; anda FPC dielectric layer disposed between the FPC conductive layer and the metallic FPC stiffener layer; andat least one head gimbal assembly comprising a read head; anda suspension assembly attached to the at least one actuator arm, the suspension assembly comprising a load beam, anda laminate flexure that includes a plurality of electrically conductive flexure traces that each terminate at a respective one of a plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads, the plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads being bonded to the plurality of FPC bond pads. 11. The HSA of claim 10 wherein the metallic FPC stiffener layer comprises aluminum having a FPC stiffener layer thickness in the range of 50 to 200 microns. 12. The HSA of claim 10 wherein each of the plurality of recessions in the FPC stiffener layer surface defines a recession width in the range 20 to 100 microns. 13. The HSA of claim 10 wherein a combined area of the plurality of recessions in the FPC stiffener layer surface comprises between 25% and 75% of a total area of the FPC stiffener layer that underlies the FPC bond pads. 14. A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive, the HSA comprising: an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC), the FPC including a FPC conductive layer, the FPC conductive layer including a plurality of FPC traces defined therein, each of the plurality of FPC traces being electrically conductive and having a distal portion that terminates at a respective one of a plurality of FPC bond pads that are electrically conductive;a metallic FPC stiffener layer that underlies the FPC bond pads; anda FPC dielectric layer disposed between the FPC conductive layer and the metallic FPC stiffener layer;wherein at least one of the plurality of FPC bond pads is internally patterned to define a FPC bond pad mesh with a plurality of openings therethrough; andat least one head gimbal assembly comprising a read head; anda suspension assembly attached to the at least one actuator arm, the suspension assembly comprising a load beam, anda laminate flexure that includes a plurality of electrically conductive flexure traces that each terminate at a respective one of a plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads, the plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads being bonded to the plurality of FPC bond pads. 15. The HSA of claim 14 wherein the FPC conductive layer and the plurality of FPC bond pads comprise copper and define a FPC conductive layer thickness in the range of 5 to 25 microns. 16. The HSA of claim 14 wherein each of the plurality of openings through the FPC bond pad mesh defines an internal mesh spacing in the range 15 to 100 microns. 17. The HSA of claim 14 wherein a combined area of the plurality of openings through the FPC bond pad mesh comprises between 25% and 75% of a total area of the at least one of the plurality of FPC bond pads that is internally patterned to define the FPC bond pad mesh. 18. A head stack assembly (HSA) for a disk drive, the HSA comprising: an actuator body, at least one actuator arm extending from the actuator body, and a flexible printed circuit (FPC), the FPC including a FPC conductive layer, the FPC conductive layer including a plurality of FPC traces defined therein, each of the plurality of FPC traces being electrically conductive and having a distal portion that terminates at a respective one of a plurality of FPC bond pads that are electrically conductive;a metallic FPC stiffener layer that underlies the FPC bond pads; anda FPC dielectric layer disposed between the FPC conductive layer and the metallic FPC stiffener layer;wherein the FPC includes a means for reducing the electrical capacitance between the FPC bond pads and the metallic FPC stiffener layer; andat least one head gimbal assembly comprising a read head; anda suspension assembly attached to the at least one actuator arm, the suspension assembly comprising a load beam, anda laminate flexure that includes a plurality of electrically conductive flexure traces that each terminate at a respective one of a plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads, the plurality of electrically conductive flexure bond pads being bonded to the plurality of FPC bond pads. 19. The HSA of claim 18 wherein the means for reducing the electrical capacitance between the FPC bond pads and the metallic FPC stiffener layer is a means for reducing an effective total surface area of the FPC bond pads. 20. The HSA of claim 18 wherein the means for reducing the electrical capacitance between the FPC bond pads and the metallic FPC stiffener layer is a means for increasing an average distance between the FPC bond pads and the underlying metallic FPC stiffener layer.
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