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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Jeffrey Shane Reiter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Steven Eric Barlow, Hayward, CA (US);
Matthew James Cross, Dublin, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Shane Reiter, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Steven Eric Barlow, Hayward, CA (US);
Matthew James Cross, Dublin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 14/58 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for the low cost manufacturing a plurality of rigid sputtered magnetic media disks of one or more sizes from a rigid sheet, in which one or more initial steps of preparing the media are performed while the media is in sheet form. The individual disks are then removed from the sheet, and final processing is performed individually on the disks.