Pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet and magnetic disk drive
A pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to the present invention includes a base including a metal layer, a first plastic film layer A, and a second plastic film layer B and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on a surface of the second plastic film B. The metal layer is positioned between the first plastic film layer A and the second plastic film layer B. The metal layer has a thickness of 2 μm to 15 μm. A total of a thickness Ta of the first plastic film layer A and a thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer B is within a range of 25 μm to 70 μm.
1. A pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet comprising:
a base including a metal layer, a first plastic film layer A, and a second plastic film layer B, the metal layer being positioned between the first plastic film layer A and the second plastic film layer B; and
a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer on a surface of the second plastic film B, wherein
the metal layer has a thickness of 2 μm to 15 μm,
a total of a thickness Ta of the first plastic film layer A and a thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer B is within a range of 25 μm to 70 μm,
wherein the base has a total thickness of 40 μm to 90 μm,
the thickness Ta of the first plastic film layer A is larger than the thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer B,
a ratio of the thickness Ta of the first plastic film layer A to the thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer B is within a range of 1.5 to 7.0, and
the thickness of the metal layer is less than the thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer.
2. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the thickness Ta of the first plastic film layer A to the thickness Tb of the second plastic film layer B is within a range of 2.0 to 4.0.
3. The magnetic disk drive comprising:
a magnetic disk unit including a magnetic disk;
a head unit including a magnetic head configured to read or write information on the magnetic disk;
a base member having a box like shape with an opening at one side and including a frame shaped end portion extending around the opening, the base member housing the magnetic disk unit and the head unit therein;
a cover attached to the base member and covering the opening of the base member, the cover having an outer peripheral portion located away from an inner peripheral portion of the frame shaped end portion with a gap therebetween; and
a cover seal attached over the frame shaped end portion and the cover such that the cover seal covers the gap, the cover seal being the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 2 .
4. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet is a cover seal used in a magnetic disk drive.
5. The magnetic disk drive comprising:
a magnetic disk unit including a magnetic disk;
a head unit including a magnetic head configured to read or write information on the magnetic disk;
a base member having a box like shape with an opening at one side and including a frame shaped end portion extending around the opening, the base member housing the magnetic disk unit and the head unit therein;
a cover attached to the base member and covering the opening of the base member, the cover having an outer peripheral portion located away from an inner peripheral portion of the frame shaped end portion with a gap therebetween; and
a cover seal attached over the frame shaped end portion and the cover such that the cover seal covers the gap, the cover seal being the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 4 .
6. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet is a cover seal used in a magnetic disk drive, and
the magnetic disk drive comprises:
a magnetic disk unit including a magnetic disk;
a head unit including a magnetic head configured to read or write information on the magnetic disk;
a base member having a box like shape with an opening at one side and including a frame shaped end portion extending around the opening, the base member housing the magnetic disk unit and the head unit therein;
a cover attached to the base member and covering the opening of the base member, the cover having an outer peripheral portion located away from an inner peripheral portion of the frame shaped end portion with a gap therebetween; and
the cover seal attached over the frame shaped end portion and the cover such that the cover seal covers the gap.
7. A magnetic disk drive comprising:
a magnetic disk unit including a magnetic disk;
a head unit including a magnetic head configured to read or write information on the magnetic disk;
a base member having a box like shape with an opening at one side and including a frame shaped end portion extending around the opening, the base member housing the magnetic disk unit and the head unit therein;
a cover attached to the base member and covering the opening of the base member, the cover having an outer peripheral portion located away from an inner peripheral portion of the frame shaped end portion with a gap therebetween; and
a cover seal attached over the frame shaped end portion and the cover such that the cover seal covers the gap, the cover seal being the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 1 .
8. A cover seal for a magnetic disk drive, the cover seal comprising the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to claim 1 .