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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:
May. 24, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2006
Applicants:

Huaqing Yin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

David Chris Seets, Shorewood, MN (US);

Thu Van Nguyen, Shakopee, MN (US);

Inventors:

Huaqing Yin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

David Chris Seets, Shorewood, MN (US);

Thu Van Nguyen, Shakopee, MN (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A transducer includes a first layer that is selectively deposited in a contact region to form a core, and selectively deposited in a transducer region to form a first element of the transducer. The transducer includes an electrically conductive magnetic deposit. The electrically conductive magnetic deposit forms a sidewall on the core. The electrically conductive magnetic deposit forms a second element of the transducer in the transducer region. The second element of the transducer has a planarized surface that is coplanar with a planarized surface of the sidewall.


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