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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2002
Applicants:
Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Wayne A. Bonin, North Oak, MN (US);
Peter Crane, St. Paul, MN (US);
Zine-eddine Boutaghou, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Inventors:
Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Wayne A. Bonin, North Oak, MN (US);
Peter Crane, St. Paul, MN (US);
Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An integrated interface structure for a nested body to provide an electrical connection. The interface structure includes nested bond pads which electrically interface with leads. The nested bond pads are fabricated on a microstructure to provide an interface to drive circuitry for transducer elements of a slider or head supported by the microstructure.