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Biased two dimensional magnetic sensor

US8786987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2012
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/3912
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for two dimensional reading. In accordance with some embodiments, a magnetic read element has a bias magnet disposed between a plurality of read sensors. The bias magnet may be configured to concurrently bias each read sensor to a predetermined magnetization.

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