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Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2007
Applicants:

Tatsuya Harada, Tokyo, JP;

Koichi Otani, Tokyo, JP;

Hidetaka Kawano, Tokyo, JP;

Kenji Yokoyama, Tokyo, JP;

Naoto Matono, Hong Kong, CN;

Inventors:

Tatsuya Harada, Tokyo, JP;

Koichi Otani, Tokyo, JP;

Hidetaka Kawano, Tokyo, JP;

Kenji Yokoyama, Tokyo, JP;

Naoto Matono, Hong Kong, CN;

Assignees:

TDK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sae Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., Hong Kong, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/23 (2006.01); G11B 5/31 (2006.01); G11B 5/11 (2006.01); H04R 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A magnetic head incorporates: a medium facing surface; a coil; a pole layer; first and second shields disposed to sandwich the pole layer therebetween; a first gap layer disposed between the first shield and the pole layer; a second gap layer disposed between the second shield and the pole layer; and a substrate. The first shield is located closer to the substrate than the second shield. The magnetic head further incorporates an antireflection film disposed between the first shield and the first gap layer or between the first gap layer and the pole layer. The pole layer is formed by frame plating.


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