US Patent Issued to NHK SPRING on Oct. 20 for "Disk drive suspension, adjustment method of vibration characteristics of the same, and manufacturing method of the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,650, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to NHK SPRING Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Disk drive suspension, adjustment method of vibration characteristics of the same, and manufacturing method of the same" was invented by Tatsuhiko Nishida (Yokohama, Japan) and Toshiki Ando (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disk drive suspension according to an embodiment comprises a load beam comprising a dimple, and a flexure overlaid on the load beam. The load beam and the flexure are fixed by a first fixing portion and a second fixing portion closer to a distal end of the load beam than the first fixing portion. The flexure comprises a...