Slider assembly for supporting a magnetic head
US4757402A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B21/21
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A magnetic head assembly including a slider (15) for supporting a magnetic transducer (12) adjacent the surface of a recording media (14) on an air film, said slider including an air bearing member (26) having a peripheral wall (38) extending toward said media and presenting a substantially equal cross sectional area to the air film moving with the media as the head is skewed slightly relative to the oncoming air film.
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