Patent ID: 7420784
Filing Date: 2008-09-02
Classification: G11B,H05K

Abstract:
1. A rotating disk storage device comprising: a disk enclosure including a base; a rotating disk storage medium supported rotatably on said base; an actuator head suspension assembly having a head for reading data from said rotating disk storage medium; a flexible printed circuit board having a wiring pattern which includes a signal line for transmission of a signal of said data read by said head, said flexible printed circuit board having a side end portion fixed to said base; a metallic plate fixed to said side end portion of said flexible printed circuit board; an electronic component comprising a shock sensor and disposed on said flexible printed circuit board in an area where said metallic plate is fixed, said electronic component being connected to said wiring pattern; and a reinforcing plate of a synthetic resin disposed adjacent said metallic plate and fixed to said base together with said metallic plate.