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ERPELDING A DAVID

US51 patents

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ERPELDING A DAVID

IBM

Method of electrostatic discharge protection of magnetic heads in a magnetic storage system

Shorted magnetoresistive head leads for electrical overstress and electrostatic discharge protection during manufacture of a magnetic storage system

Method of forming a head gimbal assembly

Termination pad manipulator for a laminated suspension in a data storage system

Viscoelastically damped slider suspension system

Viscoelastically damped slider suspension system

Laminated suspension for a negative pressure slider in a data recording disk file

Slider-suspension assembly and method for attaching a slider to a suspension in a data recording disk file

Methods for creating ground paths for ILS

Termination pad manipulator for a laminated suspension in a data storage system

Minimal stiffness conductors for a head gimbal assembly

Head gimbal assembly with integrated electrical conductors

Arm assembly for a disk drive device and a method for fabricating the same

Integrated suspension using a high strength conductive material

Electrical connection for slider/suspension assembly

Planar HGA for Pico/Nano slider

Transducer suspension system

Single beam flexure for a head gimbal assembly

Method for bonding leads to a slider in a disk drive integrated suspension assembly

Electrical interconnect for a head/arm assembly of computer disk drives

Vibration damping system for head suspension assemblies

Method of attaching a slider with head transducer to a suspension

Disc storage cassettes

High performance robotic optical storage system

Optical disc drive

Disc gripper for storage discs

Disc storage cassettes

Multilayered suspension with conductive lead structure extending beyond base layer

Method of manufacturing a termination pad manipulator for a laminated suspension in a data storage system

Disc storage cassettes comprising track connectors

Disc storage cassettes comprising a movable bale

Disc gripper for storage disc

Assembly and method for wire encapsulation within head gimbal assemblies of DASD files

Spring clip leader and housing for magnetic tape

Disc storage cassettes comprising index features

Spring clip leader and housing for magnetic tape

Mechanized take-up reel and method for loading and unloading a tape storage medium

Mechanized take-up reel and method for loading and unloading a tape storage medium

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH

System and apparatus for assembling hard disk drive integrated lead suspensions to arm electronics cables via additional degrees of freedom at the tail termination and impedance grooming thereof

Integrated lead suspension for use in a disk drive using a tri-metal laminate and method for fabrication

Methods for creating ground paths for ILS

System for low profile termination with robust alignment for wireless suspension in hard disk drive

Method for making a contact magnetic transfer template

Balanced and damped suspension for use in a disk drive

Copper gimbal and gimbal damping for integrated lead suspension

Method of forming a suspension for use in a disk drive having a media disk

Balanced and damped suspension for use in a disk drive

Contact magnetic transfer template

System and apparatus for continuous reference plane for wireless suspension

Method of stiffening an actuator comb and coil assembly