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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2009

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Mark William Covington, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Thomas Francis Ambrose, Sewickley, PA (US);

Michael Allen Seigler, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Hua Zhou, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

Mark William Covington, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Thomas Francis Ambrose, Sewickley, PA (US);

Michael Allen Seigler, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Hua Zhou, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/37 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A magnetic field sensor includes a metallic bar coupled to a substrate. Current leads are adapted to provide current to the ferromagnetic bar. Voltage leads are coupled to the ferromagnetic bar to sense an induced Hall voltage therein.


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