Head slider, head gimbal assembly, and hard disk dirve
US7542236B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/6064
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A magnetic head part is constituted by a reproducing head part having a GMR device and a recording head part acting as an inductive electromagnetic transducer which are laminated on a support. The magnetic head part further comprises a heater. One of poles of the heater is electrically connected to a heater electrode pad disposed on a first surface of a head slider. The other pole is electrically connected to a substrate constituting the support, and is energized by way of a second surface of the head slider.
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