Apparatus and method for setting slider surface potential
US9711173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/40
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus includes a slider body of a disk drive. The slider body is electrically coupled to a plurality of end bond pads. A voltage applied to one more of the end bond pads sets a surface potential of the slider body.
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