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Method of making a smooth topography head/disk interface surface on a head with patterned pole

US5613293A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateMar 25, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49046
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A thin-film head has patterned pole tips and a smooth interface surface topography which eliminates the accumulation of foreign material around the pole tips.

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