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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2013
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Seigler, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Neil Zuckerman, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Chris Rea, Edina, MN (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/02 (2006.01); G11B 21/02 (2006.01); G11B 5/127 (2006.01); G11B 5/115 (2006.01); G11B 5/40 (2006.01); G11B 7/1387 (2012.01); G11B 5/60 (2006.01); G11B 13/08 (2006.01); G11B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/115 (2013.01); G11B 5/40 (2013.01); G11B 5/607 (2013.01); G11B 7/1387 (2013.01); G11B 5/127 (2013.01); G11B 5/6088 (2013.01); G11B 13/08 (2013.01); G11B 2005/0021 (2013.01);
Abstract
Implementations disclosed herein provide a transducer head including a writer feature extending to a transducer head surface, the transducer head surface being configured to face a storage medium surface; and a bumper structure configured on the transducer head surface, the bumper structure configured to be proximal to the writer feature and to protrude beyond the writer feature in response to energy.