Rotary inertial latch for disk drive actuator

A rotary inertial latch is disclosed for maintaining the actuator of a disk drive in its proper position when the drive is not in operation. The inertial latch includes at least one inertial body which contacts a pivotable latch member, at least when the disk drive is subject to a shock force, to mo...

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Hauptverfasser:	ALT, ROBERT A
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACCESSORIES THEREFOR FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS HANDCUFFS INFORMATION STORAGE INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORDCARRIER AND TRANSDUCER KEYS LOCKS PHYSICS SAFES WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS
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Zusammenfassung:	A rotary inertial latch is disclosed for maintaining the actuator of a disk drive in its proper position when the drive is not in operation. The inertial latch includes at least one inertial body which contacts a pivotable latch member, at least when the disk drive is subject to a shock force, to move the pivotable latch member to a closed position.