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OBATA SHIGEO

JP18 patents
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MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD

13 patents
US6826018B2Nov 30, 2004

Disk drive with head supporting device

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD37 citations92
US6217218B1Apr 17, 2001

Hydrodynamic bearing spindle motor

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD25 citations91
US7265939B2Sep 4, 2007

Spindle motor and disk drive unit

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD10 citations84
US6965492B2Nov 15, 2005

Rotor assembly, information-recording/-reproducing device using the rotor assembly and method of assembling the rotor assembly

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD17 citations84
US7382076B2Jun 3, 2008

Spindle motor

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD15 citations83
US7317271B2Jan 8, 2008

Fluid bearing motor, and disk drive mounted with same

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD11 citations83
US7249363B2Jul 24, 2007

Spindle motor, information recording and reproducing apparatus having a spindle motor, and manufacturing method of spindle motor

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD9 citations73
US7110221B2Sep 19, 2006

Disk drive

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD7 citations73
US7084536B2Aug 1, 2006

Fluid bearing motor, and disk drive mounted with same

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD7 citations73
US7435001B2Oct 14, 2008

Hydrodynamic bearing device, method for manufacturing the same, spindle motor and recording and reproduction apparatus

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD8 citations70
US7448805B2Nov 11, 2008

Thrust dynamic pressure bearing, spindle motor using thereof, and information recording/reproducing device using the spindle motor

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD4 citations62
US7160031B2Jan 9, 2007

Thrust dynamic pressure bearing, spindle motor using the same, and information recording and reproducing apparatus using them

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD3 citations62
US6915557B2Jul 12, 2005

Method of assembling rotor structure

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD4 citations62

PANASONIC CORP

4 patents

MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTIAL

1 patent