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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2008
Xiaoping Yan, Wexford, PA (US);
Lei LI, Wexford, PA (US);
Paul Max Jones, St. John, VI (US);
Yiao-tee Hsia, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Xiaoping Yan, Wexford, PA (US);
Lei Li, Wexford, PA (US);
Paul Max Jones, St. John, VI (US);
Yiao-Tee Hsia, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A data storage device comprising a storage medium having a recordable surface, a transducing head having a bearing surface positioned adjacent to the recordable surface of the storage medium, and at least one compound disposed between the recordable surface and the bearing surface, the at least one compound comprising at least one functional group that imparts corrosion resistance and at least one functional group that imparts lubricating properties.