Treatment of air-bearing surface of a disc drive slider with light and oxidizing gas

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PATENT NO 6589353
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09578301

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A method and apparatus for treating the air-bearing surface of a disc drive slider are disclosed. The surface is exposed to an oxidizing gas while being irradiated with light. In an illustrative embodiment, the oxidizing gas employed is ozone and the surface is irradiated with ultraviolet light.

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CREATBATCH LTD9645 WECHRLE DR CLARENCE NY 14031

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Chen, Ga-Lane Fremont, CA 504 3560
Fung, Simon Wing-Tat Fremont, CA 3 17

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