Patent ID: 7161768

Claim:
A disk drive comprising: a disk drive base; a generally E-shaped voice coil motor yoke coupled to the disk drive base, the voice coil motor yoke including: a generally C-shaped integrally formed second yoke body, the second yoke body including a second yoke second yoke first prong and second yoke second prong, the second yoke second prong being coupled to the first yoke second prong; a first voice coil magnet supported by the first yoke first prong disposed toward the first yoke second prong; a second voice coil magnet supported by the second yoke first prong disposed toward the second yoke second prong, the second voice coil magnet having a same polarity disposed towards the second yoke second prong as the first voice coil magnet having disposed towards the first yoke second prong; and an actuator configured to rotate about an axis of rotation, the actuator including the actuator body rotatably coupled to the disk drive base and an actuator coil coupled to the actuator body, the actuator coil defining a coil axis disposed orthogonal to the axis of rotation, the actuator coil being positionable about the first yoke second prong and the second yoke second prong and between the first voice coil magnet and the second voice coil magnet.