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Magnetoresistive head with conductive underlayer

US5790351A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1996
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/399
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a magnetoresistive head, in which a longitudinal bias magnetic field application permanent magnet film 5 and an electrode 6 are disposed on each side of an MR element 4, the MR element 4, permanent magnet film 5 and electrode 6 are formed on a conductive under layer 3.

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