Issued Patents 2003
Showing 1–11 of 11 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6661611 | Funneled trench AAB increased contact stiffness and enhanced take-off performance | Mark Chapin, Michael D. Mundt, Scott E. Ryun, Ram M. Rao, Deborah Schnur | 2003-12-09 |
| 6654206 | Disc head slider with intermittent contact protection feature | Mary Cynthia Hipwell, Jason W. Riddering, Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-11-25 |
| 6647612 | Method for constructing an ultra-low-flying-height slider | Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Andreas A. Polycarpou, Thomas Roy Pitchford | 2003-11-18 |
| 6639755 | Dual center pad air bearing for improved flyability and alumina sensitivity | Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-10-28 |
| 6594113 | Slider with furrows for flushing contaminants and lubricant | Ram M. Rao, Scott E. Ryun, Deborah Schnur | 2003-07-15 |
| 6587308 | Disc head slider having profiled convergent channel features | Thomas Roy Pitchford, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Scott E. Ryun | 2003-07-01 |
| 6570730 | Shear-based transducer for HDD read/write element height control | Derek A. Lewis, Wayne A. Bonin, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Lee C. Knippenberg | 2003-05-27 |
| 6560071 | Disc head slider having convergent channel features with leading edge inlet | Mark Chapin, Michael D. Mundt, Deborah Schnur, Scott E. Ryun, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-05-06 |
| 6515831 | Disc head slider having leading and trailing channeled rails for enhanced damping | Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-02-04 |
| 6510027 | Disc head slider having highly damped bearing with multiple pressure gradiant-generating pads | Mark Chapin, Michael D. Mundt, James M. Murphy, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-01-21 |
| 6504682 | Disc head slider having recessed, channeled rails for reduced stiction | Zine-Eddine Boutaghou | 2003-01-07 |