Patent ID: 8875386
Filing Date: 2014-11-04
Classification: G11B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A transport comb for a head stack assembly (HSA) that includes a head gimbal assembly (HGA), the transport comb comprising: a comb body; an alignment pin extending from the comb body; at least one separator finger extending from the comb body; and a restraining tower, extending from the comb body, for preventing the transport comb from being inserted into the HSA unless the at least one separator finger is angularly displaced away from the HGA wherein the at least one separator finger is in contact with a suspension assembly of the HGA if the transport comb is in a second angular orientation with respect to an actuator arm of the HSA, and the separator finger is not in contact with the suspension assembly of the HGA if the transport comb is in a first angular orientation with respect to the actuator arm, and wherein the restraining tower comprises: