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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2022
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert G. Biskeborn, Hollister, CA (US);

Oscar J. Ruiz, San Jose, CA (US);

Kenji Kuroki, Fujisawa, JP;

Michael T. Babin, Sr., Saratoga, CA (US);

Eduardo Torres, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/127 (2006.01); G11B 5/008 (2006.01); G11B 5/48 (2006.01); G11B 5/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/1272 (2013.01); G11B 5/00878 (2013.01); G11B 5/4893 (2013.01); G11B 5/78 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure is generally related to a tape head assembly narrower than the width of a tape, wherein the tape head assembly comprises one or more heads, wherein each of the one or more heads comprise a curved surface comprising a first beveled wing, a second beveled wing, and a flat-lapped surface disposed between the first beveled wing and the second beveled wing. The first beveled wing and the second beveled wing each comprise outer corners recessed from a top surface of the flat-lapped surface such that there is no interaction between the outer corners of the beveled wings and the tape.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Biskeborn, Robert. (2023). Flat profile tape recording head having beveled non-functional portions (U.S. Patent No. 11615807). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11615807

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