Issued Patents All Time
Showing 1–16 of 16 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9368137 | Self-cleaning recording heads based on actuator seek profile | Annamica Bhan, Jorge F. Escobar, David H. Jen, Scott McCoy, Thomas Nguyen +1 more | 2016-06-14 |
| 9045711 | Perfluorinated polyethers (PFPE) as magnetic lubricants | Hong Deng, Xing-Cai Guo, Robert Waltman, Yu-Chen Wu | 2015-06-02 |
| 8405929 | Inhibiting oxidation of organic contaminants in a hard disk drive (HDD) | Sahba Ghaderi, John M. Burns, Charles Hignite, Thomas E. Karis, Charles A. Brown | 2013-03-26 |
| 7492539 | Method for controlling a burnish cycle to minimize cycle time | Walton Fong, Donald Ray Gillis, Kris Schouterden, Mike Suk | 2009-02-17 |
| 7480120 | Apparatus and method for damping slider-gimbal coupled vibration of a hard disk drive | Fu-Ying Huang, Remmelt Pit, Qinghua Zeng | 2009-01-20 |
| 7052786 | Engineered interface for low fly height | Donald Ray Gillis, Remmelt Pit, Reinhard F. Wolter | 2006-05-30 |
| 6958876 | Leak detection system of hard disk drives with lubricant reservoir | Norbert A. Feliss, Donald Ray Gillis, Thomas A. Gregory, Sylvia Lee | 2005-10-25 |
| 6580585 | Magnetic disk drive with load/unload structure having lubricant reservoir | Norbert A. Feliss, Thomas A. Gregory, Sylvia Lee, Donald Ray Gillis | 2003-06-17 |
| 6532134 | Silicon coating on air bearing surface for magnetic thin film heads | Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Randall George Simmons | 2003-03-11 |
| 6421205 | Recessed slider trailing edge for reducing stiction | Lee K. Dorius, Donald Ray Gillis, Owen Melroy, Richard L. Stover, Mike Suk | 2002-07-16 |
| 6117283 | Silicon coating on air bearing surface for magnetic thin film heads | Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Randall George Simmons | 2000-09-12 |
| 6023840 | Method of manufacturing a thin film magnetic head having an ultrathin silicon wear coating | Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Randall George Simmons | 2000-02-15 |
| 5948532 | Cermet adhesion layer with carbonaceous wear layer for head/disk interfaces | Cherngye Hwang, John Raniseski | 1999-09-07 |
| 5943187 | Carbon overcoat for a slider with improved step coverage | Pei C. Chen, Cherngye Hwang, Jila Tabib | 1999-08-24 |
| 5808832 | Ultrathin silicon wear coating for a slider and thin film magnetic head elements at an ABS | Pei C. Chen, Grace Gorman, Cherngye Hwang, Randall George Simmons | 1998-09-15 |
| 5661618 | Magnetic recording device having a improved slider | Charles A. Brown, Mark S. Crowder, Donald Ray Gillis, Andrew M. Homola, George Tyndall | 1997-08-26 |