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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014

Filed:

May. 21, 2012
Applicants:

Brian William Karr, Savage, MN (US);

Joel William Hoehn, Hudson, WI (US);

Declan Macken, Prior Lake, MN (US);

Christopher Loren Platt, Fremont, CA (US);

Mei-ling Wu, San Jose, CA (US);

Sarbeswar Sahoo, Shakopee, MN (US);

Michael Christopher Kautzky, Eagan, MN (US);

Inventors:

Brian William Karr, Savage, MN (US);

Joel William Hoehn, Hudson, WI (US);

Declan Macken, Prior Lake, MN (US);

Christopher Loren Platt, Fremont, CA (US);

Mei-Ling Wu, San Jose, CA (US);

Sarbeswar Sahoo, Shakopee, MN (US);

Michael Christopher Kautzky, Eagan, MN (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/187 (2006.01); G11B 5/31 (2006.01); G11B 5/127 (2006.01); G11B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/127 (2013.01); G11B 5/3146 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device having an air bearing surface, the device including a writer portion having an air bearing surface at the air bearing surface of the device; and an overcoat layer disposed on at least a portion of the air bearing surface of the writer portion, wherein the overcoat includes a material having a magnetic moment of at least about 0.1 Tesla (T).


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