Thomas Edward Karis

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Armoras, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Passivated nitrogenated diamond-like carbon layer and method for pa...
- Patent number 10,783,916
- Issue date Sep 22, 2020
- Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Daniel Bilich
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Charge control agent for fluid dynamic bearing motor lubricant
- Patent number 9,728,220
- Issue date Aug 8, 2017
- Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
- Thomas Edward Karis
- H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Information Patent Grant
Charge control agent for fluid dynamic bearing motor lubricant
- Patent number 9,368,150
- Issue date Jun 14, 2016
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Thomas Edward Karis
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Grant
Data storage medium surface smoothing method and associated apparatus
- Patent number 9,349,407
- Issue date May 24, 2016
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Vapor phase chemical mechanical polishing of magnetic recording disks
- Patent number 9,312,141
- Issue date Apr 12, 2016
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Grant
System, method and apparatus for manufacturing magnetic recording m...
- Patent number 9,266,258
- Issue date Feb 23, 2016
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Clayton P. Henderson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
System, method and apparatus for manufacturing magnetic recording m...
- Patent number 8,899,957
- Issue date Dec 2, 2014
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Clayton P. Henderson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
System, method and apparatus for enhanced cleaning and polishing of...
- Patent number 8,727,832
- Issue date May 20, 2014
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Grant
Fluid dynamic bearing with an immiscible fluid barrier
- Patent number 8,619,388
- Issue date Dec 31, 2013
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
Information Patent Grant
Method for lubed tape burnish for producing thin lube media
- Patent number 8,607,425
- Issue date Dec 17, 2013
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for processing a magnetic disk
- Patent number 8,409,660
- Issue date Apr 2, 2013
- HGST Netherlands, B.V.
- Charles A. Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Inhibiting oxidation of organic contaminants in a hard disk drive (...
- Patent number 8,405,929
- Issue date Mar 26, 2013
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Sahba Ghaderi
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Self-releasing resist material for nano-imprint processes
- Patent number 8,262,975
- Issue date Sep 11, 2012
- HGST Netherlands B.V.
- Margaret E. Best
- B82 - NANO-TECHNOLOGY
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for polishing a magnetic disk
- Patent number 8,192,249
- Issue date Jun 5, 2012
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
- Malika D. Carter
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Grant
Flow modifiers for improved magnetic recording device
- Patent number 7,998,913
- Issue date Aug 16, 2011
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Ferdinand Hendriks
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
System and method for improving lubrication in a fluid dynamic bearing
- Patent number 7,820,601
- Issue date Oct 26, 2010
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Grant
Fluid dynamic bearing comprising a lubricating fluid having tolutri...
- Patent number 7,535,673
- Issue date May 19, 2009
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- John M. Burns
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Control system to regulate the concentration of vapor in a hard dis...
- Patent number 7,466,514
- Issue date Dec 16, 2008
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
- Charles A. Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Disk drive system with hydrodynamic bearing lubricant having charge...
- Patent number 7,212,376
- Issue date May 1, 2007
- Hitachi Global Storage Netherlands, B.V.
- John M. Burns
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Magnetic recording device with improved reliability
- Patent number 6,643,093
- Issue date Nov 4, 2003
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
- Charles Allan Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Grant
Magnetic recording device
- Patent number 6,194,360
- Issue date Feb 27, 2001
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Thomas Edward Karis
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Grant
Magnetic recording device with spindle motor lubricant of specified...
- Patent number 5,940,247
- Issue date Aug 17, 1999
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Thomas Edward Karis
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Grant
Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives
- Patent number 5,886,854
- Issue date Mar 23, 1999
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Arthur Fred Diaz
- C08 - ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-...
Information Patent Grant
Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives
- Patent number 5,744,431
- Issue date Apr 28, 1998
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Arthur Fred Diaz
- C08 - ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-...
Information Patent Grant
Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives
- Patent number 5,641,841
- Issue date Jun 24, 1997
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Arthur Fred Diaz
- C08 - ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-...
Information Patent Grant
Ink composition
- Patent number 5,421,868
- Issue date Jun 6, 1995
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Juan Ayalia-Esquilin
- C09 - DYES PAINTS POLISHES NATURAL RESINS ADHESIVES MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITION...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
LUBRICANT LAYER ROBUST TO CONTAMINATION AND LUBRICANT SWELLING FOR...
- Publication number 20160329074
- Publication date Nov 10, 2016
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
CHARGE CONTROL AGENT FOR FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING MOTOR LUBRICANT
- Publication number 20160260453
- Publication date Sep 8, 2016
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Thomas Edward KARIS
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
CHARGE CONTROL AGENT FOR FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING MOTOR LUBRICANT
- Publication number 20160086631
- Publication date Mar 24, 2016
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Thomas Edward KARIS
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
VAPOR PHASE CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING OF MAGNETIC RECORDING DISKS
- Publication number 20150136730
- Publication date May 21, 2015
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING M...
- Publication number 20150044321
- Publication date Feb 12, 2015
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Clayton P. Henderson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC MEDIA HAVING ULTRA THIN BONDED...
- Publication number 20140231385
- Publication date Aug 21, 2014
- HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
System, Method and Apparatus for Polishing Workpieces
- Publication number 20130237131
- Publication date Sep 12, 2013
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC RECORDING DISK WITH IMPROVED YIELD
- Publication number 20130161181
- Publication date Jun 27, 2013
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- C23 - COATING METALLIC MATERIAL COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL CHEMI...
Information Patent Application
MAGNETIC MEDIA HAVING ULTRA THIN BONDED LUBRICATION LAYER
- Publication number 20130149558
- Publication date Jun 13, 2013
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
DATA STORAGE MEDIUM SURFACE SMOOTHING METHOD AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS
- Publication number 20130146562
- Publication date Jun 13, 2013
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED CLEANING AND POLISHING OF...
- Publication number 20130078890
- Publication date Mar 28, 2013
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR LUBED TAPE BURNISH FOR PRODUCING THIN LUBE MEDIA
- Publication number 20120222276
- Publication date Sep 6, 2012
- Xing-Cai Guo
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Application
UTILIZING POLYMER STRUCTURES IN PLANARIZED MAGNETIC MEDIA
- Publication number 20110305923
- Publication date Dec 15, 2011
- Thomas E. Karis
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELASTOMER PAD FOR FABRICATING MAGN...
- Publication number 20110287698
- Publication date Nov 24, 2011
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Thomas E. Karis
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Application
INHIBITING OXIDATION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN A HARD DISK DRIVE (...
- Publication number 20110157747
- Publication date Jun 30, 2011
- Sahba GHADERI
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING M...
- Publication number 20110074062
- Publication date Mar 31, 2011
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V.
- Clayton P. Henderson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING A MAGNETIC DISK
- Publication number 20100266754
- Publication date Oct 21, 2010
- Charles A. Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POLISHING A MAGNETIC DISK
- Publication number 20100233940
- Publication date Sep 16, 2010
- Malika D. Carter
- B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING THE PROCESSES OF LUBRICA...
- Publication number 20100221416
- Publication date Sep 2, 2010
- Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.V
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
SELF-RELEASING RESIST MATERIAL FOR NANO-IMPRINT PROCESSES
- Publication number 20100117256
- Publication date May 13, 2010
- Margaret E. Best
- C08 - ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-...
Information Patent Application
FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING WITH AN IMMISCIBLE FLUID BARRIER
- Publication number 20090262461
- Publication date Oct 22, 2009
- Thomas E. Karis
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
FLOW MODIFIERS FOR IMPROVED MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE
- Publication number 20080304177
- Publication date Dec 11, 2008
- Ferdinand Hendriks
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
System and method for improving lubrication in a fluid dynamic bearing
- Publication number 20080026965
- Publication date Jan 31, 2008
- Thomas E. Karis
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Application
Reducing pad burnish damages on magnetic recording media with mixed...
- Publication number 20070248749
- Publication date Oct 25, 2007
- Hitachi Global Storge Technologies Netherlands, B.V.
- Xing-Cai Guo
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
Control system to regulate the concentration of vapor in a hard dis...
- Publication number 20070236829
- Publication date Oct 11, 2007
- Charles A. Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
System and method for reducing corrosion in a fluid dynamic bearing
- Publication number 20070171569
- Publication date Jul 26, 2007
- John M. Burns
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE
Information Patent Application
Low permittivity lubricant for magnetic disk drive systems
- Publication number 20050068667
- Publication date Mar 31, 2005
- John M. Burns
- C10 - PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MON...
Information Patent Application
Magnetic recording device with improved reliability
- Publication number 20030142438
- Publication date Jul 31, 2003
- Charles Allan Brown
- G11 - INFORMATION STORAGE

Thomas Edward Karis

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Passivated nitrogenated diamond-like carbon layer and method for pa...

Charge control agent for fluid dynamic bearing motor lubricant

Charge control agent for fluid dynamic bearing motor lubricant

Data storage medium surface smoothing method and associated apparatus

Vapor phase chemical mechanical polishing of magnetic recording disks

System, method and apparatus for manufacturing magnetic recording m...

System, method and apparatus for manufacturing magnetic recording m...

System, method and apparatus for enhanced cleaning and polishing of...

Fluid dynamic bearing with an immiscible fluid barrier

Method for lubed tape burnish for producing thin lube media

Systems and methods for processing a magnetic disk

Inhibiting oxidation of organic contaminants in a hard disk drive (...

Self-releasing resist material for nano-imprint processes

Systems and methods for polishing a magnetic disk

Flow modifiers for improved magnetic recording device

System and method for improving lubrication in a fluid dynamic bearing

Fluid dynamic bearing comprising a lubricating fluid having tolutri...

Control system to regulate the concentration of vapor in a hard dis...

Disk drive system with hydrodynamic bearing lubricant having charge...

Magnetic recording device with improved reliability

Magnetic recording device

Magnetic recording device with spindle motor lubricant of specified...

Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives

Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives

Conductive lubricant for magnetic disk drives

Ink composition

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

LUBRICANT LAYER ROBUST TO CONTAMINATION AND LUBRICANT SWELLING FOR...

CHARGE CONTROL AGENT FOR FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING MOTOR LUBRICANT

CHARGE CONTROL AGENT FOR FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING MOTOR LUBRICANT

VAPOR PHASE CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING OF MAGNETIC RECORDING DISKS

SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING M...

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC MEDIA HAVING ULTRA THIN BONDED...

System, Method and Apparatus for Polishing Workpieces

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC RECORDING DISK WITH IMPROVED YIELD

MAGNETIC MEDIA HAVING ULTRA THIN BONDED LUBRICATION LAYER

DATA STORAGE MEDIUM SURFACE SMOOTHING METHOD AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS

SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED CLEANING AND POLISHING OF...

METHOD FOR LUBED TAPE BURNISH FOR PRODUCING THIN LUBE MEDIA

UTILIZING POLYMER STRUCTURES IN PLANARIZED MAGNETIC MEDIA

SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELASTOMER PAD FOR FABRICATING MAGN...

INHIBITING OXIDATION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN A HARD DISK DRIVE (...

SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING M...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING A MAGNETIC DISK

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POLISHING A MAGNETIC DISK

SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMBINING THE PROCESSES OF LUBRICA...

SELF-RELEASING RESIST MATERIAL FOR NANO-IMPRINT PROCESSES

FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING WITH AN IMMISCIBLE FLUID BARRIER

FLOW MODIFIERS FOR IMPROVED MAGNETIC RECORDING DEVICE

System and method for improving lubrication in a fluid dynamic bearing

Reducing pad burnish damages on magnetic recording media with mixed...

Control system to regulate the concentration of vapor in a hard dis...

System and method for reducing corrosion in a fluid dynamic bearing

Low permittivity lubricant for magnetic disk drive systems

Magnetic recording device with improved reliability