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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2003
Applicants:

Dennis R. Mckean, San Jose, CA (US);

Robert D. Miller, San Jose, CA (US);

Teddie P. Magbitang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James L. Hedrick, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Craig J. Hawker, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Willi Volksen, San Jose, CA (US);

Phillip J. Brock, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dan J. Dawson, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael W. Chaw, San Jose, CA (US);

Richard I. Palmisano, San Martin, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dennis R. McKean, San Jose, CA (US);

Robert D. Miller, San Jose, CA (US);

Teddie P. Magbitang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James L. Hedrick, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Craig J. Hawker, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Willi Volksen, San Jose, CA (US);

Phillip J. Brock, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dan J. Dawson, San Jose, CA (US);

Michael W. Chaw, San Jose, CA (US);

Richard I. Palmisano, San Martin, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates generally to the bonding of one or more sliders in styrene and acrylate polymers. More particularly, the invention relates to planarized slider assemblies formed by using debondable solid encapsulants comprised of styrene and acrylate polymers. The invention also relates to methods that use such encapsulants in conjunction with resists to produce magnetic head sliders having patterned air-bearing surfaces.


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