Inventor
MURTHY SAMNATHAN
US11 patents
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
5 patentsUS6118620ASep 12, 2000
In-hub spindle motor with separate fluid dynamic bearings
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC76 citations96
US6280088B1Aug 28, 2001
Crowned conical bearing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC44 citations95
US6144523ANov 7, 2000
Simplified conical bearing with independent flow paths
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC83 citations94
US6583952B1Jun 24, 2003
In-hub spindle motor with separate fluid dynamic bearings
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC44 citations92
US6296390B1Oct 2, 2001
Single plate hydrodynamic bearing with extended single journal bearing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC37 citations91
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
5 patentsUS6019516AFeb 1, 2000
Crowned conical bearing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY70 citations95
US6065877AMay 23, 2000
Thermal compensation for fluid dynamic bearing using bimetal parts
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY27 citations92
US5793129AAug 11, 1998
Low distortion interference fits for spindle motor assembly
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY40 citations92
US5666716ASep 16, 1997
Low distortion interference fits for spindle motor assembly
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY7 citations73
US5946958ASep 7, 1999
Device for manufacturing a groove bearing
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY3 citations60