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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2009
Mark D. Moravec, Gilroy, CA (US);
Chirawat Srisang, Saraburi, TH;
Anucha Nontprasat, Pathum Thani, TH;
Mark D. Moravec, Gilroy, CA (US);
Chirawat Srisang, Saraburi, TH;
Anucha Nontprasat, Pathum Thani, TH;
Western Digital (Fremont), LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of a parting a slider from a slider bar is disclosed. The method includes receiving a slider bar comprising a plurality of sliders and having an air bearing surface (ABS) side and a back side opposite to the ABS side and parting at least one slider from the slider bar with a cutter, wherein the cutter enters the slider bar at least in part on the backside and exits the slider bar at least in part on the ABS side and the ABS side is facing away from the cutting direction by a predetermined acute angle.