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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2018
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Raul Horacio Andruet, Woodbury, MN (US);
Erik Jon Hutchinson, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/60 (2006.01); G11B 5/48 (2006.01); G11B 5/31 (2006.01); G11B 5/39 (2006.01); G11B 5/00 (2006.01); G11B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/607 (2013.01); G11B 5/3133 (2013.01); G11B 5/3967 (2013.01); G11B 5/02 (2013.01); G11B 5/4886 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a slider comprising an air bearing surface (ABS). The slider comprises a reader, a writer, and a reader heater. The reader heater is configured to cause a protrusion of the ABS proximate the reader, and the reader heater comprises a first planar loop and a second planar loop, wherein the first and second loops are in the same plane.