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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Xiaodong Che, Saratoga, CA (US);
Xiao Z. Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Xiaodong Che, Saratoga, CA (US);
Xiao Z. Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
HGST Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 21/02 (2006.01); G11B 27/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A low flying slider detector is disclosed. In one embodiment a surface is provided. In addition, a suspender is provided for receiving and flying a slider above the surface. A detector is also provided for detecting a low flying slider flying above the surface wherein the detector does not require measuring of the slider fly height to detect the low flying slider and wherein the detecting of the low flying slider is performed at least at a slider level of assembly.