Methods for defining the track width of magnetic head having...

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2011-01-25

2011-01-25

Tugbang, A. Dexter (Department: 3729)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Electrical device making

C029S603130, C029S846000, C360S319000, C360S322000, C360S327100, C360S327200

Reexamination Certificate

active

07874062

ABSTRACT:
A method of making a magnetic head according to one embodiment comprises forming a shield layer having first and second recesses in first and second end regions which surround a central region; depositing first and second lead layers in the first and the second recesses; and forming a read sensor in the central region such that a first edge of the read sensor is positioned above an edge of the first lead layer and a second edge of the read sensor is positioned above an edge of the second lead layer.

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