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FLANIGAN CHARLES D

US13 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC

4 patents
US7529064B1May 5, 2009

Disk drive including a balancing element with first and second cavities and a cylindrical portion disposed about a spindle motor hub

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC58 citations96
US7203020B1Apr 10, 2007

System and method for particle monitoring for a head disk assembly to detect a head disk interface event

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC20 citations92
US8031431B1Oct 4, 2011

Disk drive having a top cover with anchor tabs

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations91
US9418709B1Aug 16, 2016

Method for minimizing contamination in hard disk drive assembly

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC1 citations47

IBM

3 patents
US4403271ASep 6, 1983

Apparatus for mounting and packaging data processing devices

IBM15 citations69
USD258394SFeb 24, 1981

Cash cartridge for an automated banking machine

IBM3 citations62
USD258209SFeb 10, 1981

Magnetic tape transport unit or similar article

IBM3 citations62

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP

2 patents
US5455728AOct 3, 1995

Disk drive employing compact magnetic actuator latch mechanism

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP66 citations96
US5270887ADec 14, 1993

Compact disk drive head disk assembly with conformable tape seal

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP91 citations96

MICROTEK STORAGE CORP

2 patents
US4477851AOct 16, 1984

Magnetic data storage and drive apparatus

MICROTEK STORAGE CORP66 citations94
USD276527SNov 27, 1984

Magnetic data storage cartridge

MICROTEK STORAGE CORP30 citations91

TANDON CORP

1 patent
US4833554AMay 23, 1989

Hard disk drive module and receptacle therefor

TANDON CORP145 citations94

METHE JOSEPH A

1 patent
US8650716B1Feb 18, 2014

Methods and apparatus for minimizing contamination in hard disk drive assembly processes

METHE JOSEPH A19 citations84