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John S. Wright — 29 Patents

STSeagate Technology: 25 patents #205 of 4,701Top 5%
OPOptomec: 1 patents #12 of 17Top 75%
Milwaukee, WI: #51 of 2,770 inventorsTop 2%
Wisconsin: #1,077 of 40,088 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
John S. Wright has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seagate Technology. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in December 2024. John S. Wright ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list John S. Wright in Milwaukee, WI, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12172444 High reliability sheathed transport path for aerosol jet devices Chad Conroy, Kurt K. Christenson, John David Hamre 2024-12-24
8937790 Commonly-poled piezoelectric device Michael C. Kautzky, Charles Everett Hawkinson, Daniel Paul Burbank 2015-01-20 $21,974,000
8837075 Head assembly with head-media spacing control Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Dian Song, Andrew White 2014-09-16 $10,494,000
8780503 Multi-layer piezoelectric transducer with inactive layers Razman Zambri 2014-07-15 $13,662,000
8477456 Commonly-poled piezoelectric device Michael C. Kautzky, Charles Everett Hawkinson, Daniel Paul Burbank 2013-07-02 $14,083,000
8310779 Head assembly having a sensing element Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Dian Song, Andrew White 2012-11-13 $17,236,000
8289652 Compact microactuator head assembly Razman Zambri, Michael Allen Greminger 2012-10-16 $4,778,000
8279557 Commonly-poled piezoelectric device Michael C. Kautzky, Charles Everett Hawkinson, Daniel Paul Burbank 2012-10-02 $12,314,000
8194351 Suspension assembly with molded structures Jagdish L. Agrawal, Zine-Eddine Boutaghou, Joseph H. Sassine, Andrew White 2012-06-05 $8,263,000
8144435 Cost reduced microactuator suspension Michael Allen Greminger, Michael Bowers, Bradley Jay Ver Meer 2012-03-27 $36,387,000
7855858 Microactuator with self-assembled monolayer encapsulant Mehmet Hancer, Marsha A. Huha, Lee Walter 2010-12-21 $12,167,000
7760457 Resonant channel for head-to-disc contact vibrations Neal Frank Gunderson, Jason W. Riddering 2010-07-20 $4,937,000
7746600 Encapsulant for a disc drive component Mehmet Hancer, Marsha A. Huha, Lee Walter 2010-06-29 $15,701,000
7742255 Head-disc interface (HDI) modal response monitoring Antanas Daugela, Subra Nagarajan, Jason W. Riddering, Neal Frank Gunderson, Stefan Ionescu +4 more 2010-06-22 $9,290,000
7571535 Method of fabricating a suspension load beam with a composite damping core 2009-08-11 $36,533,000
7564649 Head assembly having a sensing element to provide feedback for head-media instability Jorge Vicente Hanchi, Dian Song, Andrew White 2009-07-21 $19,886,000
7411752 Head vibration detection device and method James E. Angelo 2008-08-12 $24,455,000
7224554 Suspension load beam with a composite damping core 2007-05-29 $38,864,000
7005777 Tapered piezoelectric in-plane bimorph and method of fabricating James M. Murphy 2006-02-28 $27,433,000
6930861 Encapsulant for microactuator suspension Marsha A. Huha, Lee Walter 2005-08-16 $7,578,000
6716363 Electrode patterning for a differential PZT activator Zine-Eddine Boutaghou 2004-04-06 $14,691,000
6600619 Vibration control of piezoelectric microactuator John C. Morris, Brian Molloy, David Allen Sluzewski 2003-07-29 $28,470,000
6590748 Combined servo-tracking and preload-controlling microactuator James M. Murphy, David Allen Sluzewski, David Gordon Qualey 2003-07-08 $9,378,000
6504669 Disc drive having charge feedback drive microactuator Donald W. Janz, John C. Morris, Brian Molloy, David Allen Sluzewski 2003-01-07
6196062 Trailing edge acoustic emission sensor and pyroelectric sensor for asperity detection Mark J. Schaenzer 2001-03-06