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Noise and particle shield for contact sensor in a slider

US8477455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2010
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/6076
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A slider comprising a contact sensor element configured to respond to a change in resistance due to a change in temperature, and a shield structure. The shield structure comprises a lower thermal conductivity than the contact sensor element and a greater hardness than the contact sensor element.

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