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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:
Mar. 20, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 02, 2004
Applicants:

Chaopeng Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Kevin Lin, San Ramon, CA (US);

Jei Wei Chang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Chaopeng Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Kevin Lin, San Ramon, CA (US);

Jei Wei Chang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Headway Technologies, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/33 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A plated magnetic thin film of high saturation magnetization and low coercivity having the general form CoFeM, where M can be Mo, Cr, W, Ni or Rh, which is suitable for use in magnetic recording heads that write on narrow trackwidth, high coercivity media. The plating method that produces the alloy includes four current application processes: direct current, pulsed current, pulse reversed current and conditioned pulse reversed current.


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