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Ta-Chang Fu

HG HGST: 19 patents #78 of 1,677Top 5%
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HB Hitachi Global Storage Netherlands, B.V.: 1 patents #18 of 32Top 60%
WT Western Digital Technologies: 1 patents #1,787 of 3,180Top 60%
IBM: 1 patents #44,794 of 70,183Top 65%
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Overall (All Time): #154,810 of 4,157,543Top 4%
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Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10056117 Data storage device baseplate diverter and downstream spoiler Andre S. Chan, Hitoshi Shindo, Takaaki Deguchi, May C. Kung, Myeong-Eop Kim 2018-08-21
8830634 Asymmetric comb bore in actuator design Zhong-Qing Gong, Robert C. Reinhart 2014-09-09
8144434 Integrated pivot-carriage for improving pivot bonding process Gregory Joseph Arnone, Khaled M. Fawzi, Robert C. Reinhart, Jr-Yi Shen 2012-03-27
7990657 Plurality of non-magnetic dampers on a voice coil yoke arm Jeffrey Kerner 2011-08-02
7881016 Method and apparatus for spring clip latch for retaining hard disk drive actuator onto bracket of flex circuit assembly Jen-Yuan Chang, Edgar D. Rothenberg, Russell D. Moates 2011-02-01
7724468 Apparatus and method for correcting static and dynamic imbalance with a single mass in a hard disk drive Andrew Hanlon, Robert Lenicheck, Stanley Wong 2010-05-25
7652843 Completely circumferential motor bracket shroud for motor hub flange outside diameter for hard disk drive David W. Albrecht 2010-01-26
7283325 Apparatus and system for centering media disks on the hub of a spindle motor in a hard disk drive Robert Lenicheck, Satter Malek, Kim Ungtae, Stanley Wong 2007-10-16
7212376 Disk drive system with hydrodynamic bearing lubricant having charge-control additive comprising dioctyldiphenylamine and/or oligomer thereof John M. Burns, Andrew Hanlon, Charles Hignite, Thomas E. Karis, Richard Kroeker +1 more 2007-05-01
7155807 Method of centering media disks on the hub of a spindle motor in a hard disk drive Robert Lenicheck, Sattar Malek, Kim Ungtae, Stanley Wong 2007-01-02
7149052 Screw attachment from exterior of disk drive enclosure for motors with mount bracket screw bolt pattern diameter larger than the motor hub outside diameter Don E. De Leo, Ungtae Kim, Gregory Lyons, Sattar Malek, Daniel R. Stacer +1 more 2006-12-12
7126787 System and method for hard disk drive with disk clamp annular rim inner wall engaging hub annular recess outer wall Andre S. Chan, Andrew Hanlon, Steven A. Hanssen, Tisha Jefferson, Kunihiro Shida +2 more 2006-10-24
7117582 Method of assembling a hard disk drive having a motor bracket tooling hole for inverted motor-to-base merge process Ungtae Kim, Robert Lenicheck, Sattar Malek, Stanley Wong 2006-10-10
7107670 System for assembling a hard disk drive Ungtae Kim, Robert Lenicheck, Sattar Malek, Stanley Wong 2006-09-19
7035045 Balance clip holder feature on a spindle motor with nickel-teflon coating on balance clips for reducing friction during clip adjustment in balance process Andrew Hanlon, Stanley Wong 2006-04-25
7024755 Method balancing a disk pack in a hard disk drive Stanley Wong 2006-04-11
7012782 Method of attenuating airflow disturbances in a hard disk drive with a circumferential motor bracket shroud for motor hub flange outside diameter David W. Albrecht 2006-03-14
6989958 Screw attachment from exterior of disk drive enclosure for motors with mount bracket screw bolt pattern diameter larger than the motor hub outside diameter Don E. De Leo, Ungtae Kim, Gregory Lyons, Sattar Malek, Daniel R. Stacer +1 more 2006-01-24
6961216 Hard disk drive with disk clamp inner wall engaging bearing sleeve outer wall Andre S. Chan, Andrew Hanlon, Steven A. Hanssen, Tisha Jefferson, Kunihiro Shida +2 more 2005-11-01
6885118 Balance clip for reducing friction during clip adjustment in spindle motor and hard disk drive balance process Stanley Wong 2005-04-26
6801400 Motion limiter for disk drive integrated gimbal suspension Hienminh Huu Le, Tzong-Shii Pan 2004-10-05
6683754 Hard disk drive head-media system having reduced stiction and low fly height Shoji Suzuki 2004-01-27
6560075 Disk drive with multiple actuators and reduced actuator interactions Kirk B. Price, Anthony G. Dunn 2003-05-06
6552871 Hard disk drive head-media system having reduced stiction and low fly height Shoji Suzuki 2003-04-22
6381090 Hard disk drive head-media system having reduced stiction and low fly height Shoji Suzuki 2002-04-30