Patent ID: 6018437
Filing Date: 2000-01-25
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
A servo writer support assembly for supporting a disc drive storage device relative to an orthogonal coordinate system comprising X, Y and Z axes during servo writing, the support assembly comprising:a support body;a yaw registration feature on the support body which is engageable with the disc drive storage device for limiting rotation of the disc drive storage device about the Z axis;a pitch registration feature on the support body which is engageable with the disc drive storage device for limiting rotation of the disc drive storage device about the X and Y axes; anda locating post extending from the support body parallel to the Z axis which comprises a registration surface having a tangent that is oblique to the Z axis and is engageable with the disc drive storage device for limiting translational movement of the disc drive storage device along the X, Y and Z axes.