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US 5,218,494 · App. 07/855,222

Negative pressure air bearing slider having isolation channels with edge step

Inventors: Robert E. Chapin, Richard A. Strom
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Granted: Jun 8, 1993 Filed: Mar 20, 1992
Inventors
Robert E. Chapin
Richard A. Strom
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technology LLC

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Patent No.
US 5,218,494
App. No.
07/855,222
Filed
1992-03-20
Granted
1993-06-08
Kind
A