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William O'Sullivan — 4 Patents

MAMaxtor: 2 patents #206 of 656Top 35%
WEWestinghouse Electric: 1 patents #2,706 of 5,212Top 55%
Rolling Meadows, IL: #65 of 249 inventorsTop 30%
Illinois: #21,640 of 84,256 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
William O'Sullivan has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Maxtor. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in October 1991. William O'Sullivan ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list William O'Sullivan in Rolling Meadows, IL, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1985 to 1991Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1985.peak 11985: 1 patents19851988: 1 patents19881990: 1 patents19901991: 1 patents1991

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5057954 Disk drive head lift mechanism Robert D. Freeman 1991-10-15 $2,901,000
4980786 Method and apparatus for improved thermal isolation and stability of disk drives Robert D. Freeman, Harold T. Wright 1990-12-25
4723760 Picket fence assembly 1988-02-09
4543891 Apparatus and process for heat treatment Earl C. Pace 1985-10-01 $5,228,000