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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2009
Applicants:

Yingjian Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Liubo Hong, San Jose, CA (US);

Yimin Hsu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Edward Hin Pong Lee, San Jose, CA (US);

Katalin Pentek, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yingjian Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Liubo Hong, San Jose, CA (US);

Yimin Hsu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Edward Hin Pong Lee, San Jose, CA (US);

Katalin Pentek, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

HGST Netherlands B.V., Amsterdam, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/11 (2006.01); G11B 5/187 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A magnetic write head having a write pole with a tapered trailing edge. The write head has a non-magnetic step layer and a non-magnetic bump formed on the front edge of the magnetic step layer. A non-magnetic trailing gap layer is formed over the tapered trailing edge of the write pole and over the non-magnetic bump and over the non-magnetic step layer. A magnetic trailing shield is formed over at least a portion of the non-magnetic gap layer.


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