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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2001
Robert G. Biskeborn, Hollister, CA (US);
Annayya P. Deshpande, San Jose, CA (US);
Calvin S. Lo, Saratoga, CA (US);
Kevin T. Luong, San Jose, CA (US);
Abel J. Taina, San Jose, CA (US);
Artemio-juan Torres, Milpitas, CA (US);
Robert G. Biskeborn, Hollister, CA (US);
Annayya P. Deshpande, San Jose, CA (US);
Calvin S. Lo, Saratoga, CA (US);
Kevin T. Luong, San Jose, CA (US);
Abel J. Taina, San Jose, CA (US);
Artemio-Juan Torres, Milpitas, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A magnetic head according to another embodiment includes a head body including a top face, a bottom face, a pair of elongated side faces, and a pair of short end faces; at least one transducer formed in communication with the top face of the head body; and a single groove formed in the top face of the head body and extending between the transducers and one of the side faces of the head body. A method for manufacturing a magnetic head is also presented.