JW

James Gary Wessel

ST Seagate Technology: 83 patents #22 of 4,626Top 1%
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Showing 51–75 of 84 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9536554 Apparatus with first and second close points on media-facing surface of magnetic head Neil Zuckerman, Raul Horatio Andruet, Chris Rea 2017-01-03
9396749 Waveguide core layer with reduced downtrack thickness proximate a near-field transducer Pierre Asselin, Ruoxi Yang 2016-07-19
9390741 Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection Michael Thomas Johnson, Dongming Liu, Huazhou Lou, Declan Macken, Timothy W. Stoebe +1 more 2016-07-12
9336800 Near-field transducer peg encapsulation Sarbeswar Sahoo, Michael C. Kautzky 2016-05-10
9304253 Near-field transducer with flare peg Zoran Jandric, Lina Cao, Werner Scholz 2016-04-05
9281659 Thermal management of laser diode mode hopping for heat assisted media recording Karim Tatah, Mourad Benakli 2016-03-08
9202490 Apparatus with first and second close points on media-facing surface of magnetic head Neil Zuckerman, Raul Horacio Andruet, Chris Rea 2015-12-01
9202479 Heat assisted magnetic recording head with write coil heatsink Raul Horacio Andruet, Chris Rea 2015-12-01
9147406 Write pole with corrosion barriers 2015-09-29
9129626 Near-field transducer with rounded or obtuse corners Michael C. Kautzky, Mark Ostrowski, Tae-Woo Lee 2015-09-08
9099117 Near-field transducer peg encapsulation Sarbeswar Sahoo, Michael C. Kautzky 2015-08-04
9091828 Method and apparatus for aligning a laser to a waveguide 2015-07-28
9082425 Magnetic shield with flux concentration feature Radek Lopusnik, Kirill Rivkin, Mourad Benakli, Scott Franzen 2015-07-14
9076475 Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing Hua Zhou, Yongjun Zhao, Chris Rea, Werner Scholz 2015-07-07
9042050 Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection Michael Thomas Johnson, Dongming Liu, Huazhou Lou, Declan Macken, Timothy W. Stoebe +1 more 2015-05-26
9036290 Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection Michael Thomas Johnson, Dongming Liu, Huazhou Lou, Declan Macken, Timothy W. Stoebe +1 more 2015-05-19
9019646 Heat assisted magnetic recording device with pre-heated write element Tim Rausch, Jon D. Trantham, John W. Dykes, Housan Dakroub, Charles Paul Henry +5 more 2015-04-28
8970992 Write head with modified side shields Mourad Benakli, Kirill Rivkin, Dehua Han, Huaqing Yin, Jianhua Xue 2015-03-03
8923100 Multi-portion heat sink for use with write pole and near-field transducer Zoran Jandric, Chris Cote 2014-12-30
8891205 Apparatuses and methods for controlling near-field transducer to write pole spacing Hua Zhou, Yongjun Zhao, Chris Rea, Werner Scholz 2014-11-18
8873903 Method and apparatus for aligning a laser to a waveguide 2014-10-28
8867323 Controlling head-media spacing using a write coil Raul Horacio Andruet 2014-10-21
8848316 Perpendicular write head with laminated side shields Mark Thomas Kief, Alexandru Cazacu, Kaizhong Gao, Mark Anthony Gubbins, Ibro Tabakovic +2 more 2014-09-30
8817407 Heat assisted magnetic recording head Steven C. Riemer, Zoran Jandric 2014-08-26
8810952 Head transducer with multiple resistance temperature sensors for head-medium spacing and contact detection Michael Thomas Johnson, Dongming Liu, Huazhou Lou, Declan Macken, Timothy W. Stoebe +1 more 2014-08-19