Single lever bi-directional inertia latch

1. Field of the Invention A single latch that can secure an actuator arm when a hard disk drive has a clockwise rotational acceleration, or a counterclockwise rotational acceleration. The latch has a first end that can engage a first latch portion of the actuator arm when the disk drive has a clockw...

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Hauptverfasser: Byun, Yongkyu, Kwon, Hae Sung, Chen, Shiao-Hua, Yim, Pyongwon
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:1. Field of the Invention A single latch that can secure an actuator arm when a hard disk drive has a clockwise rotational acceleration, or a counterclockwise rotational acceleration. The latch has a first end that can engage a first latch portion of the actuator arm when the disk drive has a clockwise rotational acceleration. The same latch also has a second end that can engage a second latch portion of the actuator arm when the disk drive has a counterclockwise rotational acceleration.