Self-aligned bevels for write poles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8699184
APP PUB NO 20130038965A1
SERIAL NO

13595066

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A method, including depositing a layer of material onto a base portion of a wafer, is disclosed. The layer of material has a first surface adjacent the base portion. The method also includes depositing a pattern of masking material onto a portion of a second surface of the layer. Material from the layer of material that is unprotected by the pattern of masking material is removed from the layer of material. By removing such material a portion of the layer of material is suspended from the base portion.

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  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gao, Kaizhong Eden Prairie, US 169 4033
Zou, Jie Eden Prairie, US 50 1142

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