Air bearing for a head to provide reduced cross-curve...

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2007-09-04

2007-09-04

Renner, Craig A. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Fluid bearing head support

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C360S235700, C360S236300

Reexamination Certificate

active

10295530

ABSTRACT:
An air bearing for a slider including cooperating raised bearing surfaces or portions along a trailing edge portion of the slider. The cooperating raised bearing surfaces or portions are formed on a stepped bearing surface which is elevated above a recessed bearing surface. The cooperating raised bearing surfaces or portions form raised rails or rails portions or a raised center pad or raised center pad portion on the stepped bearing surface to reduce cross curve sensitivity.

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