Apparatus for retaining lubricant on the deposited end of a slider in a hard disk drive
US8199435B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/6082
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This application discloses a hard disk drive, a head stack assembly, a head gimbal assembly, each including a slider with a deposited end including at least one means for retaining lubricant that tends to accumulate on the deposited end.
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