Patent ID: 11942124
Assignee: WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  F | IPC F  G

Claim 1:
2. The slider recited in claim 1, wherein:
the ABS includes a plurality of media-facing surfaces at a plurality of levels, the plurality of levels including a first level, a second level, and a third level, each of the plurality of media-facing surfaces being substantially perpendicular to the first side-edge surface and the second side-edge surface, wherein, in an orientation of the slider in which the plurality of media-facing surfaces is oriented upward, the first level is above the second level, and the second level is above the third level; and
the first island side blocker comprises a first surface at the first level, and a second surface at the second level, wherein the first level is recessed from a top level of the ABS.