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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2018
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masaya Ohtake, Fujisawa Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiko Takeo, Kokubunji Tokyo, JP;
Gaku Koizumi, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Tomoda, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A magnetic recording apparatus includes a disk-shaped recording medium with a magnetic recording layer, and a recording head that magnetically writes data onto the magnetic recording layer and includes a main magnetic pole, a write shield facing the main magnetic pole and positioned with a writing gap disposed between the main magnetic pole and the write shield, and a magnetic flux control layer disposed inside the write gap between the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The magnetic flux control layer includes a first layer including a first metal and contacting one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield, a second control layer, and a third layer including a second metal and contacting the other one of the main magnetic pole and the writing shield. The second control layer includes a magnetic metal and contacts the first layer and the third layer.