Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Electrical device making
Patent
1996-06-12
2000-06-13
Hughes, S. Thomas
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Electrical device making
2960316, 2989813, G11B 5127
Patent
active
060733373
ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling curvature of hydrodynamic bearing slider. The method includes adding a preselected amount of compressive surface stress to the slider to change curvature of the slider and then removing a portion of the added compressive stress to adjust the curvature.
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Photograph of TDK TPC ABS slider from Quantum Fireball 2 Drive, publicly on sale at least as early as Jan. 1, 1996.
Photograph of TDK AAB slider from Pike Disc Drive, publicly on sale at least as early as Jan. 31, 1996.
Butler Marc W.
Hughes S. Thomas
Seagate Technology Inc.
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