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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2010
Harry Sam Edelman, Minneapolis, MN (US);
David Christopher Seets, Shorewood, MN (US);
Mourad Benakli, Bloomington, MN (US);
Kirill Aleksandrovich Rivkin, Edina, MN (US);
Harry Sam Edelman, Minneapolis, MN (US);
David Christopher Seets, Shorewood, MN (US);
Mourad Benakli, Bloomington, MN (US);
Kirill Aleksandrovich Rivkin, Edina, MN (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus that includes a write element including a write element tip having a leading edge, a trailing edge, and first and second side edges connecting the leading edge to the trailing edge, wherein the trailing edge is non-planar; a trailing shield proximate the trailing edge of the write element; a first side shield proximate the first side edge; and a second edge proximate the second side edge.