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Mount plate with suspension circuit indentations
Patent number
11,915,721
Issue date
Feb 27, 2024
Magnecomp Corporation
Kuen Chee Ee
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Patent Grant
Split ramp for data storage devices
Patent number
11,094,347
Issue date
Aug 17, 2021
Seagate Technology LLC
Brett R. Herdendorf
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Circuits and methods for optimizing write current waveform for main...
Patent number
11,031,039
Issue date
Jun 8, 2021
Headway Technologies, Inc.
Yuhui Tang
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Patent Grant
Wire bonding electrical lapping guides for tape head module
Patent number
9,767,833
Issue date
Sep 19, 2017
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Diane L. Brown
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Patent Grant
Adjustable dual tensioning tone arm device and assembly
Patent number
9,734,863
Issue date
Aug 15, 2017
Gibson Brands, Inc.
Andrew Bach
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Patent Grant
Thin film piezoelectric element and manufacturing method thereof, m...
Patent number
9,450,171
Issue date
Sep 20, 2016
Sae Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd.
Wei Xiong
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Patent Grant
Interleave circuit of conductive circuit portion of disk drive flexure
Patent number
9,396,747
Issue date
Jul 19, 2016
NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
Sei Kawao
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Patent Grant
Magnetic head separator connected to a ramp
Patent number
9,390,736
Issue date
Jul 12, 2016
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Marc Davidson
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Method of manufacturing swage mount having a mixture of conductive...
Patent number
9,359,665
Issue date
Jun 7, 2016
Intri-Plex Technologies, Inc.
David Django Dexter
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Suspension board with circuit
Patent number
9,183,879
Issue date
Nov 10, 2015
Nitto Denko Corporation
Yoshito Fujimura
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Patent Grant
Swage mount having a mixture of a conductive material and a coating...
Patent number
9,123,367
Issue date
Sep 1, 2015
Intri-Plex Technologies, Inc.
David Django Dexter
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Ground feature for disk drive head suspension flexures
Patent number
9,093,117
Issue date
Jul 28, 2015
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
Kyle T. Tobias
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Suspension substrate, suspension, suspension with head, hard disk d...
Patent number
8,810,969
Issue date
Aug 19, 2014
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Jin Nishiyama
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Piezoelectric actuator, head gimbal assembly including the same and...
Patent number
8,767,355
Issue date
Jul 1, 2014
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Lei Zhang
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Sensing device with arm actuating in seesaw approach
Patent number
8,370,865
Issue date
Feb 5, 2013
National Chiao Tung University
Shih-Tung Cheng
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Hydrodynamic bearing device, spindle motor, and recording and repro...
Patent number
7,940,492
Issue date
May 10, 2011
Panasonic Corporation
Koji Hirata
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Head suspension with flexure-supported slider between first and sec...
Patent number
7,027,266
Issue date
Apr 11, 2006
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Japan, Ltd.
Haruhide Takahashi
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Optical disk apparatus
Patent number
6,934,960
Issue date
Aug 23, 2005
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Naoki Eguchi
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Objective lens driving mechanism in optical storage device
Patent number
6,807,670
Issue date
Oct 19, 2004
Fujitsu Limited
Shinichi Ohtsuka
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Pivot bearing cartridge including ball bearing set and magnet eleme...
Patent number
6,791,801
Issue date
Sep 14, 2004
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
Kamran Oveyssi
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Adjusting device for an optical disk reading device
Patent number
6,785,899
Issue date
Aug 31, 2004
Lite-On It Corporation
Han-Chao Chen
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Method for detaching swaged components of a disc drive
Patent number
6,772,506
Issue date
Aug 10, 2004
Seagate Technology LLC
Eyvand Ernest Toensing
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Suspension for disc drive
Patent number
6,731,472
Issue date
May 4, 2004
NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
Hiroshi Okamoto
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Method for swaging a suspension assembly to an actuator arm of an a...
Patent number
6,704,995
Issue date
Mar 16, 2004
Seagate Technology LLC
Eyvand Ernest Toensing
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Method and device for frictional connection and holding tool used f...
Patent number
6,706,130
Issue date
Mar 16, 2004
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Shozo Minamitani
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Patent Grant
Objective lens driving device
Patent number
6,657,944
Issue date
Dec 2, 2003
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Masanari Mohri
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Patent Grant
Heat dissipation structures for integrated lead disk drive head sus...
Patent number
6,639,757
Issue date
Oct 28, 2003
Hutchinson Technology Inc.
Catherine A. Morley
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Grant
Actuator assembly with orthogonal force generation
Patent number
6,633,457
Issue date
Oct 14, 2003
Data Storage Institute
Huai Lin
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Grant
Optical pickup moving mechanism
Patent number
6,597,652
Issue date
Jul 22, 2003
Alpine Electronics, Inc.
Masato Obara
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Method of measuring the coefficient of friction between a head slid...
Patent number
6,590,737
Issue date
Jul 8, 2003
Fujitsu Limited
Takahiro Imamura
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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last 30 patents
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BASE MEMBER, SPINDLE MOTOR INCLUDING BASE MEMBER, HARD DISK DRIVE D...
Publication number
20230290378
Publication date
Sep 14, 2023
MINEBEA MITSUMI INC.
Junichi NAKANE
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Mount Plate With Suspension Circuit Indentations
Publication number
20230267962
Publication date
Aug 24, 2023
Magnecomp Corporation
Kuen Chee Ee
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
MEMS DEVICE, PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, AND ULTRASONIC MOTOR
Publication number
20170373242
Publication date
Dec 28, 2017
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Daisuke YAMADA
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
ADJUSTABLE DUAL TENSIONING TONE ARM DEVICE AND ASSEMBLY
Publication number
20160125912
Publication date
May 5, 2016
GIBSON BRANDS, INC.
Andrew BACH
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
THIN FILM PIEZOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, M...
Publication number
20130279042
Publication date
Oct 24, 2013
SAE MAGNETICS (H. K) LTD.
Wei XIONG
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
GROUND FEATURE FOR DISK DRIVE HEAD SUSPENSION FLEXURES
Publication number
20130248231
Publication date
Sep 26, 2013
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
Kyle T. TOBIAS
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
SUSPENSION BOARD WITH CIRCUIT
Publication number
20130215726
Publication date
Aug 22, 2013
Nitto Denko Corporation
Yoshito FUJIMURA
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
SUSPENSION SUBSTRATE, SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION WITH HEAD, HARD DISK D...
Publication number
20130201581
Publication date
Aug 8, 2013
Jin Nishiyama
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Information
Patent Application
PEIZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, HEAD GIMBAL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING THE SAME AND...
Publication number
20130188282
Publication date
Jul 25, 2013
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Lei Zhang
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
SENSING DEVICE
Publication number
20110273975
Publication date
Nov 10, 2011
NATIONAL CHIAO-TUNG UNIVERSITY
Shih-Tung Cheng
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
MAGNETIC HEAD COMPRISING TWO MAGNETIC FIELD SENSING PART
Publication number
20110216432
Publication date
Sep 8, 2011
TDK Corporation
Takumi YANAGISAWA
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
HYDRODYNAMIC BEARING DEVICE, SPINDLE MOTOR, AND RECORDING AND REPRO...
Publication number
20080112306
Publication date
May 15, 2008
Koji HIRATA
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
Optical element and optical head
Publication number
20080049563
Publication date
Feb 28, 2008
KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
Kenji Konno
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
FIXED-SHAFT HELICAL DRUM STRUCTURE WITH THE SHAFT SUPPORTED AT BOTH...
Publication number
20070008655
Publication date
Jan 11, 2007
Exabyte Corporation
Steven L. Magnusson
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
Error measuring device for optical disk drive mechanism
Publication number
20050083818
Publication date
Apr 21, 2005
Chi-Hsiang Wang
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Head driving apparatus for disk apparatus
Publication number
20030235139
Publication date
Dec 25, 2003
NEC Corporation
Makoto Takeuchi
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
Adjusting device for an optical disk reading device
Publication number
20030235142
Publication date
Dec 25, 2003
Han-Chao Chen
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Optical disk apparatus
Publication number
20030223346
Publication date
Dec 4, 2003
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Naoki Eguchi
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Patent Application
Method of manufacturing a scanning device with adjustable frames
Publication number
20030205321
Publication date
Nov 6, 2003
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Waltherus C.J. Bierhoff
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Patent Application
Suspension and head assembly
Publication number
20030193752
Publication date
Oct 16, 2003
Hitachi, Ltd
Haruhide Takahashi
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Swaging device for connecting a suspension assembly in a disc drive
Publication number
20030115741
Publication date
Jun 26, 2003
Eyvand E. Toensing
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Patent Application
Head slider supporting device, disk device and suspension
Publication number
20020159194
Publication date
Oct 31, 2002
Fujitsu Limited
TAKESHI OHWE
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Micro-electromechanical structure resonator, method of making, and...
Publication number
20020096967
Publication date
Jul 25, 2002
Qing Ma
B81 - MICRO-STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
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Patent Application
Heat dissipation structures for integrated lead disk drive head sus...
Publication number
20020089791
Publication date
Jul 11, 2002
Catherine A. Morley
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
SUSPENSION ARM ACTUATOR
Publication number
20020089916
Publication date
Jul 11, 2002
HSIAO-WEN LEE
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Patent Application
Precise positioning actuator, actuator for precisely positioning th...
Publication number
20020008942
Publication date
Jan 24, 2002
TDK Corporation
Joichiro Ezaki
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
Objective lens driving mechanism in optical storage device
Publication number
20010048657
Publication date
Dec 6, 2001
FUJITSU LIMITED
Shinichi Ohtsuka
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
Suspension for disc drive
Publication number
20010043443
Publication date
Nov 22, 2001
NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
Hiroshi Okamoto
G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information
Patent Application
HEAD SLIDER SUPPORTING DEVICE,DISK DEVICE AND SUSPENSION
Publication number
20010043439
Publication date
Nov 22, 2001
Fujitsu Limited
TAKESHI OHWE
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Head gimbal assembly with integrated electrical conductors
Publication number
20010039716
Publication date
Nov 15, 2001
Darrell D. Palmer
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