(19)
(11) EP 2 270 779 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
18.04.2012 Bulletin 2012/16

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
14.03.2012 Bulletin 2012/11

(21) Application number: 10165975.3

(22) Date of filing: 15.06.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11B 5/48(2006.01)

(54)

Hard disk drive

Festplattenlaufwerk

Lecteur de disque dur

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 25.06.2009 KR 20090056957

(43) Date of publication of application:
05.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/01

(73) Proprietor: Seagate Technology International
Grand Cayman KY1-1104 (KY)

(72) Inventors:
  • Woo, Chul Kim
    Gyeonggi-do (KR)
  • Yong, Han Song
    Gyeonggi-do (KR)

(74) Representative: Patentanwälte Ruff, Wilhelm, Beier, Dauster & Partner 
Postfach 10 40 36
70035 Stuttgart
70035 Stuttgart (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2004 169 961
 US-B1- 6 867 950
   
       
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