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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Harry S. Edelman, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/3906 (2013.01); G11B 2005/3996 (2013.01);
Abstract
Implementations described and claimed herein provide a synthetic antiferromagnetic (SAF) layer with canted pinning, wherein a down-track direction facing surface of the SAF layer has edges that are substantially parallel to pinning direction of the SAF layer.