Slider utilizing multiple transducer sets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9875758
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15291290

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A slider includes an array of two or more transducer sets offset from one another in a cross-track direction. Each transducer set includes at least one writer and at least one reader. All of the transducer sets are configured to operate simultaneously to perform any combination of reading and writing on two or more tracks of a recording medium. At least one actuator is included between two the transducer sets. The actuator is configured to adjust a cross-track spacing between the two transducer sets in response to a control current.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC10200 S DE ANZA BLVD CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Erden, Mehmet Fatih St. Louis Park, US 84 1017
Gadbois, Jason Bryce Shakopee, US 19 275
Trantham, Jon D Chanhassen, US 82 754

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