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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:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2004
Applicants:
Donald J. Milligan, Corvallis, OR (US);
Kenneth J. Abbott, Corvallis, OR (US);
John Paul Harmon, Albany, OR (US);
Inventors:
Donald J. Milligan, Corvallis, OR (US);
Kenneth J. Abbott, Corvallis, OR (US);
John Paul Harmon, Albany, OR (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01); H01L 21/44 (2006.01); H01L 21/48 (2006.01); H01L 21/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mass storage device includes a probe that has a cantilever having a first end region operatively connected to a substrate and a second end region rotated in a direction such that the second end region is opposed to the first end region. A tip is disposed on the second end region, with the tip pointing in a direction opposed to the first end region.