Apparatus and method for detecting low flying sliders
US8405927B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/6076
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A low flying slider detector is disclosed. In one embodiment a surface is provided. In addition, a suspender is provided for receiving and flying a slider above the surface. A detector is also provided for detecting a low flying slider flying above the surface wherein the detector does not require measuring of the slider fly height to detect the low flying slider and wherein the detecting of the low flying slider is performed at least at a slider level of assembly.
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