Claims
- 1. A head suspension assembly, comprising:
- a load beam;
- a tube, the tube being transparent to ultraviolet light;
- covered wires which pass through the tube, the covered wires being configured to connect to a head slider when the head slider is mounted on the load beam;
- a photo-hardening filler, cured by exposure to ultraviolet light, which fills a space between the tube and the covered wires at a clamping portion of the tube; and
- a clamp securing the clamping portion of the tube to the load beam.
- 2. The head suspension assembly as recited in claim 1 further comprising a mount plate attached to the load beam, said clamp being located for clamping said portion of the tube on a side of said mount plate.
- 3. A head suspension assembly, comprising:
- a load beam;
- a head/slider assembly arranged on a first end of the load beam;
- a mounting plate arranged on a second end of the load beam;
- a tube, transparent to light at a curing frequency, extending along the load beam from the head/slider assembly to the mounting plate;
- a plurality of covered wires fixed to the head/slider assembly and passing through the tube;
- a photo-hardened filler disposed within the tube at a clamping portion of the tube to completely fill a gap between the plurality of covered wires and the clamping portion of the tube, the photo-hardened filler being hardened by exposure to light at the curing frequency; and
- a clamp, on the load beam, securely fixing the clamping portion of the tube to the load beam.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/275,164, filed Jul. 14, 1994, now abandoned.
US Referenced Citations (8)
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Continuations (1)
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