Patent ID: 7092216

Claim:
An actuator arm assembly for a disk drive, comprising: a first actuator arm, the first actuator arm including a first arm portion, a first body portion defining a first body surface, the first actuator arm further including a first coil-supporting arm portion defining a first pair of coil supporting arms for supporting a coil of a voice coil motor; a second actuator arm, the second actuator arm including a second arm portion, a second body portion defining a second body surface, the second actuator arm further including a second coil-supporting arm portion defining a second pair of coil supporting arms for supporting the coil of the voice coil motor, the second pair of coil supporting arms facing the first pair of coil supporting arms to define first and second coil attachment surfaces, the first body surface facing the second body surface to define a third coil attachment surface, and a first layer of adhesive disposed between the first and second pairs of coil supporting arms to attach the first and second actuator arms together.