Issued Patents 2003
Showing 1–25 of 41 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6671132 | Microactuator magnetic circuit | Peter Crane, Derek A. Lewis, Lee Walter | 2003-12-30 |
| 6661617 | Structure and fabrication process for integrated moving-coil magnetic micro-actuator | Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Lee Walter, Wayne A. Bonin, Barry D. Wissman | 2003-12-09 |
| 6654206 | Disc head slider with intermittent contact protection feature | Mary Cynthia Hipwell, Jason W. Riddering, Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Anthony P. Sannino | 2003-11-25 |
| 6647612 | Method for constructing an ultra-low-flying-height slider | Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Andreas A. Polycarpou, Thomas Roy Pitchford, Anthony P. Sannino | 2003-11-18 |
| 6643099 | Transducer formed on a sacrificial metal substrate | Wayne A. Bonin, Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Barry D. Wissman, Lee Walter | 2003-11-04 |
| 6639755 | Dual center pad air bearing for improved flyability and alumina sensitivity | Anthony P. Sannino | 2003-10-28 |
| 6639761 | Micro-actuator damping and humidity protection | Peter Segar | 2003-10-28 |
| 6636386 | Integral forming technology for disc drive bearing | — | 2003-10-21 |
| 6634083 | Method of forming a magnet/keeper assembly for head level microactuator | — | 2003-10-21 |
| 6624977 | Data storage system with slider having variable hardness pad | — | 2003-09-23 |
| 6624984 | Fly height control slider with crown and cross curve de-coupling | Derek A. Lewis, Deborah Schnur, Markus Mangold | 2003-09-23 |
| 6614628 | Moving coil micro actuator with reduced rotor mass | Peter Crane, Wayne A. Bonin, Roger L. Hipwell, Jr. | 2003-09-02 |
| 6611400 | Texture structure for optimizing head disc interface | Andreas A. Polycarpou, Daniel Paul Burbank | 2003-08-26 |
| 6603639 | Slider for disc storage system | Andreas A. Polycarpou, Daniel Paul Burbank, Jing Gui, Jorge V. Hanchi, Lance E. Stover +1 more | 2003-08-05 |
| 6593163 | Double-sided trench fill for electrical isolation of microelectromechanical system structures | Wayne A. Bonin, Roger L. Hipwell, Jr., Barry D. Wissman, Lee Walter, Barbara J. Ihlow-Mahrer | 2003-07-15 |
| 6590747 | Seal for micro-electro-mechanical devices | Wayne A. Bonin | 2003-07-08 |
| 6587308 | Disc head slider having profiled convergent channel features | Anthony P. Sannino, Thomas Roy Pitchford, Scott E. Ryun | 2003-07-01 |
| 6583963 | Apparatus to improve shock capability of disc drives | — | 2003-06-24 |
| 6568252 | Flyability and glide methodology for 100 GPSI | — | 2003-05-27 |
| 6568992 | Method for controlling MRE stripe height | James E. Angelo | 2003-05-27 |
| 6570730 | Shear-based transducer for HDD read/write element height control | Derek A. Lewis, Wayne A. Bonin, Anthony P. Sannino, Lee C. Knippenberg | 2003-05-27 |
| 6560071 | Disc head slider having convergent channel features with leading edge inlet | Mark Chapin, Michael D. Mundt, Anthony P. Sannino, Deborah Schnur, Scott E. Ryun | 2003-05-06 |
| 6556389 | Method for thermally isolating a magnetoresistive element from thermal asperities | Bruno Marchon, Jing Gui | 2003-04-29 |
| 6556376 | Integral hub and disk clamp for a disk drive storage device | — | 2003-04-29 |
| 6551173 | Process and apparatus for finishing a magnetic slider | — | 2003-04-22 |