Kent J. Forbord

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Roseville, MN, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Method of temporarily sealing data storage device and device
- Patent number 10,706,893
- Issue date Jul 7, 2020
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Kurt LeRoy Erickson
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Hermetically sealed apparatus with seal guard
- Patent number 9,460,756
- Issue date Oct 4, 2016
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Kent J. Forbord
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Drive level flow-field conditioning to reduce flow field turbulence
- Patent number 6,989,959
- Issue date Jan 24, 2006
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Yu-Li Chang
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
High performance standard configuration disc drive having smaller-t...
- Patent number 6,900,962
- Issue date May 31, 2005
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Kent J. Forbord
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Higher inter-disc separations to improve disc drive actuator servo...
- Patent number 6,650,501
- Issue date Nov 18, 2003
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Kent Jon Forbord
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
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Inertia ring for improved rotational vibration performance
- Patent number 6,583,965
- Issue date Jun 24, 2003
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Kent J. Forbord
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Arm and suspension shroud for a disc drive
- Patent number 6,496,327
- Issue date Dec 17, 2002
- Seagate Technology LLC
- Su Xia
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Cable connector conformable to disc drive housing
- Patent number 6,236,533
- Issue date May 22, 2001
- Seagate Technolgy LLC
- Kent J. Forbord
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Information Patent Grant
Connector assembly for connecting transducing heads to a flex circu...
- Patent number 6,018,439
- Issue date Jan 25, 2000
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Desiccant housing for a disc drive
- Patent number 6,008,966
- Issue date Dec 28, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Positioning inner and outer tracks on a recording disc
- Patent number 5,999,375
- Issue date Dec 7, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Rotary disc drive actuator utilizing plural axially spaced and part...
- Patent number 5,991,124
- Issue date Nov 23, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Disk drive housing with recess for circuit panel
- Patent number 5,982,578
- Issue date Nov 9, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Information Patent Grant
Planar flexible circuit package for coupling transducers with carri...
- Patent number 5,909,342
- Issue date Jun 1, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Split ring mounting for disk drive spindle and actuator shafts
- Patent number 5,859,745
- Issue date Jan 12, 1999
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- John W. Elsing
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Three flange carriage structure for improved voice coil support
- Patent number 5,764,440
- Issue date Jun 9, 1998
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent Jon Forbord
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Unitary rigid and flexible circuit package for disk drives
- Patent number 5,606,473
- Issue date Feb 25, 1997
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Block assembly for a disk drive with augmenting magnets
- Patent number 5,442,505
- Issue date Aug 15, 1995
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Flexible retainer for cantilevered matrix board
- Patent number 5,161,074
- Issue date Nov 3, 1992
- Seagate Technology, Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Restrictively damped actuator mount for disc drives
- Patent number 4,982,300
- Issue date Jan 1, 1991
- Magnetic Peripherals Inc.
- Kent J. Forbord
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Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Higher inter-disc separations to improve disc drive actuator servo...
- Publication number 20030007284
- Publication date Jan 9, 2003
- Kent Jon Forbord
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Information Patent Application
Arm and suspension shroud for a disc drive
- Publication number 20020122273
- Publication date Sep 5, 2002
- Su Xia
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Information Patent Application
Drive level flow-field conditioning to reduce flow field turbulence
- Publication number 20020075591
- Publication date Jun 20, 2002
- Yu-Li Chang
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE

Kent J. Forbord

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Method of temporarily sealing data storage device and device

Hermetically sealed apparatus with seal guard

Drive level flow-field conditioning to reduce flow field turbulence

High performance standard configuration disc drive having smaller-t...

Higher inter-disc separations to improve disc drive actuator servo...

Inertia ring for improved rotational vibration performance

Arm and suspension shroud for a disc drive

Cable connector conformable to disc drive housing

Connector assembly for connecting transducing heads to a flex circu...

Desiccant housing for a disc drive

Positioning inner and outer tracks on a recording disc

Rotary disc drive actuator utilizing plural axially spaced and part...

Disk drive housing with recess for circuit panel

Planar flexible circuit package for coupling transducers with carri...

Split ring mounting for disk drive spindle and actuator shafts

Three flange carriage structure for improved voice coil support

Unitary rigid and flexible circuit package for disk drives

Block assembly for a disk drive with augmenting magnets

Flexible retainer for cantilevered matrix board

Restrictively damped actuator mount for disc drives

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Higher inter-disc separations to improve disc drive actuator servo...

Arm and suspension shroud for a disc drive

Drive level flow-field conditioning to reduce flow field turbulence