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Method and apparatus for providing a reverse air bearing surface head with trailing shield design for perpendicular recording

US7296338B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2004
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49052
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for providing a reverse air bearing surface head with trailing shield design for perpendicular recording. A reverse air bearing surface head for perpendicular recording is provided with an inversed bevel shape to handle skew when recording data on a magnetic recording medium.

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