US Patent Issued to Magnecomp on Feb. 24 for "Load beam nesting configuration for head stack assembly protection" (American, Thai Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,187, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Magnecomp Corp. (Murrieta, Calif.).

"Load beam nesting configuration for head stack assembly protection" was invented by David Glaess (Bangkok), Kuen Chee Ee (Chino, Calif.) and Long Zhang (Winchester, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of a head stack assembly arm are described herein. The head stack assembly arm includes a load beam in an upper nesting configuration including a lift tab with an inner edge. The head stack assembly arm includes a load beam in a lower nesting configuration including a lift tab with an inner edge, the inner edge of the load beam in the lower nesting c...