Patent ID: 7293347

Claim:
A manufacturing method of a head arm assembly, comprising the steps of: fixing a first lead conductor member onto a suspension and cleaning the suspension with the fixed first lead conductor member, and attaching a second lead conductor member to an individual single actuator arm provided with a voice coil motor for swinging said actuator arm and cleaning the individual single actuator arm with the attached second lead conductor member, one end of said second lead conductor member having external connection pads used for electrically connecting with an external circuit; after performing said fixing steps, fixing said suspension with the fixed first lead conductor onto said individual single actuator arm with the fixed second lead conductor; electrically connecting one end of said first lead conductor member fixed on said suspension with the other end of said second lead conductor member attached on said individual single actuator arm; thereafter, fixing a head slider provided with at least one head element onto said suspension; and electrically connecting said at least one head element with the other end of said first lead conductor member.