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Magnetic devices having shields including a nickel alloy

US9183857B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2012
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/115
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device including a magnetoresistive sensor; a top shield; and a bottom shield, wherein the magnetoresistive sensor is positioned between the top shield and the bottom shield, and wherein at least one of the bottom shield and the top shield include NiFeX, wherein X is chosen from Nb, Mo, Ta, or W.

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