Thin-film read element with multiple read sensors
US7298586B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49044
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a thin-film read element for use in reading magnetic signals from a device. The read element includes a first thin-film read sensor and a second thin-film read sensor that are each configured to convert the magnetic signals of the device to electrical signals.
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