Disc drive apparatus with hermetically sealed cavity

Certain exemplary aspects of the present disclosure are directed towards a disc drive apparatus. A base deck and a cover are joined to one another by a friction-stir weld along a lip of the cover that extends along a periphery of the cover and over a surface of the base deck. The base deck and cover...

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Hauptverfasser: Severson Samuel Edward, Fitzgerald David G, Coffey Jerome Thomas, Gibbs Robert M, Lapp David Ray
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Zusammenfassung:Certain exemplary aspects of the present disclosure are directed towards a disc drive apparatus. A base deck and a cover are joined to one another by a friction-stir weld along a lip of the cover that extends along a periphery of the cover and over a surface of the base deck. The base deck and cover enclose a cavity, which is hermetically sealed by the weld.