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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Douglas Cole, Burnsville, MN (US);
Lijuan Zhong, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Roger Lee Hipwell, Jr., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Joseph Michael Stephan, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Scott Eugene Olson, Eagan, MN (US);
Tanya Jegeris Snyder, Edina, MN (US);
Yongjun Zhao, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/08 (2006.01); G11B 5/48 (2006.01); H01S 5/022 (2006.01); G11B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/4866 (2013.01); H01S 5/02228 (2013.01); H01S 5/02208 (2013.01); H01S 5/02256 (2013.01); H01S 5/02268 (2013.01); H01S 5/02272 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a slider with a cavity in a trailing end of the slider. A laser is positioned in the cavity and has an output facet positioned adjacent to a first wall of the cavity. A cap is connected to the trailing end of the slider and covers the laser.