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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2009
Applicants:

Sahba Ghaderi, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

John Martin Burns, San Jose, CA (US);

Charles Hignite, San Jose, CA (US);

Vedantham Raman, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Thomas Karis, Aromas, CA (US);

Charles A. Brown, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sahba Ghaderi, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

John Martin Burns, San Jose, CA (US);

Charles Hignite, San Jose, CA (US);

Vedantham Raman, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Thomas Karis, Aromas, CA (US);

Charles A. Brown, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

HGST Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 33/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information storage system including an enclosure, a rotating data storage medium including a surface, a slider including an ABS and an airborne oxidizable contaminant disposed in the enclosure. The system also includes an antioxidant absorbed onto the surface of the data storage medium. The antioxidant inhibits oxidation of the oxidizable contaminants at an interface between the ABS and the rotating data storage medium.


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