Patent ID: 7023663

Claim:
A system to join an actuator element to a slider element comprising: a slider element adapted to be coupled to an actuator element having a generally ‘U’-shaped structure, the ‘U’-shaped structure being formed by at least a first arm joined at one end to an actuator base and a second arm joined at one end to said actuator base, said first arm having a first raised portion of a first contour and said second arm having a second raised portion of a second contour generally opposing in direction and generally parallel to said first raised portion of said first contour; said slider element having a first surface with a first recessed portion contoured to accept, for non-rotatable coupling, said first raised portion and a second surface with a second recessed portion contoured to accept, for non-rotatable coupling, said second raised portion; wherein said first raised portion is to bond within said first recessed portion by a bonding agent; and said second raised portion is to bond within said second recessed portion by said bonding agent.