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Asymmetric writer for shingled magnetic recording

US8792210B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2012
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B5/315
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a system includes a writer for shingled recording which includes a write pole having a trailing edge and first and second side edges extending from the trailing edge. The writer further includes a shield extending along and about parallel to at least an entire length of the trailing edge, the shield also extending along at least a portion of the first side edge. Other systems are also presented which include advanced shingled writing head designs.

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