Magnetic head for perpendicular magnetic recording including a coil element located between the top surface of a main pole and an inclined surface of a shield

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8385019
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13472981

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A magnetic head includes a coil, a main pole, a write shield, a gap part, and a return path section. The return path section is located on the front side in the direction of travel of a recording medium relative to the main pole, and connects the write shield and part of the main pole away from a medium facing surface to each other. The coil includes a specific coil element. The main pole has a top surface including an inclined portion and a flat portion. The write shield has an inclined surface. The inclined surface includes a first portion opposed to the inclined portion with the gap part therebetween, and a second portion located farther from the medium facing surface than the first portion. The specific coil element includes a portion interposed between the flat portion and the second portion.

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HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INC682 S HILLVIEW DRIVE MILPITAS CA 95035
SAE MAGNETICS (H K ) LTDSHA TIN NEW SCIENCE CENTRE SIX EAST SCIENCE AVENUE SHA TIN HONGKONG HONGKONG NEW TERRITORIES CHINA HONG KONG HONG KONG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Araki, Hironori Milpitas, US 142 1464
Ito, Hiroyuki Milpitas, US 540 5295
Sasaki, Yoshitaka Santa Clara, US 531 5984
Sato, Kazuki Milpitas, US 180 1460
Shimizu, Tatsuya Hong Kong, CN 160 1014
Tanemura, Shigeki Milpitas, US 173 1911

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