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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Fremont,, CA (US);
Inventors:
Victor B Sapozhnikov, Minnetonka,, MN (US);
Taras Grigorievich Pokhil, Arden Hills,, MN (US);
Mohammed Shariat Ullah Patwari, Edina,, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/39 (2006.01); G11B 5/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/3912 (2013.01); G11B 5/11 (2013.01); G11B 5/398 (2013.01); G11B 5/3932 (2013.01); G11B 2005/3996 (2013.01);
Abstract
A reader of a magnetic recording head includes a sensor stack, a first side shield and a second side shield disposed on opposite sides of the sensor stack in a cross-track dimension, and a bridge. The bridge is configured to align magnetic moments of the first side shield and the second side shield. The bridge is disposed above the sensor stack relative to a media-facing surface of the magnetic recording head and proximate to the first side shield and the second side shield.