Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval – Head – Core
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-13
2008-05-13
Castro, Angel (Department: 2627)
Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval
Head
Core
Reexamination Certificate
active
07372667
ABSTRACT:
A thin-film magnetic head comprising an inductive element including at least: a lower magnetic pole; a write gap layer; and an upper magnetic pole opposed to the lower magnetic pole through the write gap layer, a width WP2in a track-width direction at a facing-to-magnetic-medium top end of the upper magnetic pole being larger than a width WP1in the track-width direction at a facing-to-magnetic-medium top end of the lower magnetic pole, and a distance FPDP2between the top end of the upper magnetic pole and a flare point of the upper magnetic pole being smaller than a distance FPDP1between the top end of the lower magnetic pole and a flare point of the lower magnetic pole, is provided.
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Hirabayashi Hiraku
Narushima Shin
Noguchi Kiyoshi
Oike Taro
Sakamoto Takamitsu
Castro Angel
Oblon & Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt P.C.
TDK Corporation
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