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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Victor Boris Sapozhnikov, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Taras Grigoryevich Pokhil, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Mohammed Sharia Ullah Petwari, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/39 (2006.01); G11B 5/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 5/11 (2013.01); G11B 5/3912 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a base shield, a sensor stack, and a base seed layer separating the base shield from the sensor stack. The base seed layer has a base coupled seed section that is coupled with the base shield, and a base uncoupled seed section that is uncoupled with the base shield, wherein the base uncoupled seed section covers a base window surrounding the sensor stack.