Method of removing slider from flexure without large displacement of the slider
US9218832B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49023
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of surely removing a read/write slider from a flexure without large displacement of the slider, the slider attached to the flexure of the head suspension through an adhesive, comprises heating the slider so that the adhesive is heated through an adhered surface of the slider being in contact with the adhesive; and applying ultrasonic vibration to the slider so that the adhered surface of the slider vibrates at ultrasonic frequency with respect to the adhesive.
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