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Article: South Korean Inventors Develop Disk Drive Mounting Pad
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 10, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Yong-kyu Byun and Jeong-seok Koh, both of Yongin-si, South Korea, and Min-pyo Hong of Suwon-si, South Korea, have developed a disk drive mounting pad.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting pad for a disk drive is provided. The mounting pad includes a sealing layer, which is formed on one surface of the disk drive so that a gap between a base and a cover of the disk drive can be sealed; an adhesive layer, which is formed on a surface of the electronic system facing the disk drive; and a vibration attenuation layer, which is interposed between the sealing layer and the adhesive layer to attenuate physical shocks and/or vibrations applied ...