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Method and system for reducing thermal pole tip protrusion

US6909578B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2002
Grant dateJun 21, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/3146
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for providing head is disclosed. The method and system include providing a first pole, a second pole, a write gap, at least one coil and an Fe3Pt alloy. The write gap separates the first pole from the second pole. The first and second poles are for writing to a medium. The coil(s) have a plurality of turns and reside between the roles. The Fe3Pt alloy is in proximity to the first pole and the second pole. The Fe3Pt alloy is configured to counteract expansion of the first pole and the second pole.

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