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Thin film write head with universal coil design

US6674610B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2000
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2005/0013
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In at least one embodiment, a thin film write head having a conductor with a coil structure having a central axis perpendicular to an air bearing surface. The conductor having a first contact centrally located at a first end of the conductor. The conductor having plurality of contacts located distal from the first contact. The plurality of contacts having at least one contact on either side of the central axis of the write head.

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