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Magnetic head with wear resistant layer having alignment mark, and magnetic head unit incorporating same

US5513057A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 1995
Grant dateApr 30, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/48
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Magnetic head unit comprising a magnetic head secured in a housing and having a magnetic head structure provided with a head face and at least one transducing gap terminating in the head face. A wear- resistant layer (31 ) having at least one alignment mark (35, 36, 37) occupying a defined position with respect to the transducing gap is provided on the head face.

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