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US 5,986,851 · App. 08/984,381

Selective carbon overcoat of the trailing edge of MR sliders

Inventors: James E. Angelo, Terry W. Schar
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Granted: Nov 16, 1999 Filed: Dec 3, 1997
Inventors
James E. Angelo
Terry W. Schar
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technology LLC

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Patent No.
US 5,986,851
App. No.
08/984,381
Filed
1997-12-03
Granted
1999-11-16
Kind
A