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Thin film magnetic head and method of making the same

US4281357A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 10, 1979
Grant dateJul 28, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 10, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49064
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A thin film magnetic head is disclosed which includes a substrate, a first layer of magnetic material having a first offset portion, a second layer of magnetic material having a second offset portion overlying the first offset portion, and a layer of conductor material disposed within the cavity defined by the two offset portions. In one embodiment the offset portion of the first magnetic layer is disposed within a recess in the substrate. In a second embodiment the offset portion of the first magnetic layer is disposed between two insulation layers mounted along the top surface of the substrate.

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