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Magnetically damped return pole in a magnetic head

US8416529B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2010
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/3123
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic head comprises a main pole, a return pole and a magnetic damper. The main pole is configured to emit flux and the return pole is configured to return the flux to the main pole. The magnetic damper is inductively coupled to the return pole and comprises a first conductor spaced from a first side of the return pole, a second conductor spaced from a second side of the return pole and a third conductor connecting the first conductor to the second conductor.

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