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Write head having reduced dimensions

US9082427B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2014
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2034

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

Abstract

A write head having reduced dimensions. In one implementation, the write head has a main pole having a leading side and a trailing side, a leading yoke on the leading side of the main pole, and a coil wrapped around the main pole and the leading yoke. The coil on the leading side and the leading yoke having a distance of no greater than 300 nm therebetween, and the coil on the trailing side and the main pole having a distance of no greater than 350 nm therebetween. In an alternate implementation, the write head has a trailing yoke, with the coil on the trailing side and the trailing yoke having a distance of no greater than 350 nm therebetween.

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