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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Shane Linville, Shakopee, MN (US);
Jianhua Xue, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Eric Roger Meloche, Burnsville, MN (US);
Huaqing Yin, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Yonghua Chen, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/11 (2006.01); G11B 5/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/127 (2013.01);
Abstract
A data writer may be generally configured at least with a write pole that has a pole sidewall and a continuous first taper angle connecting leading and trailing edges. The write pole can be positioned adjacent to a side shield that is configured with first and second shield sidewalls tapered to a shield tip that is the closest point between the write pole and side shield.