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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
May. 14, 2014
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jason B. Gadbois, Shakopee, MN (US);
Bradley Ver Meer, Savage, MN (US);
Joseph Stephan, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Scott Matzke, Shakopee, MN (US);
Ravishankar Ajjanagadde Shivarama, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Christopher Unger, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Assemblies and methods that include a flex circuit having a slider facing surface and an opposing back surface; a slider having a back surface and an opposing air bearing surface (ABS), the slider including an electrical connection region; and a through circuit electrical connection, that is in electrical connection with the electrical connection region of the slider, the back surface of the slider interfacing with the slider facing surface of the flex circuit.