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Lester M. Yeakley
Also filed as: YEAKLEY LESTER · YEAKLEY LESTER M · YEAKLEY LESTER MARVIN
27 granted patents·402 citations·filing 1975–2000
97Inventor score
Files withSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP21ELECTRICAL POWER RESEARCH INST1STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORTION1STORAGE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS1US AIR FORCE1
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27 records- 0195US4535372APosition tracking servo control systems and methodsSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1983·Granted Aug 13, 1985·54 cites·58 claims
- 0284US4030347ABiaxial capacitance strain transducerELECTRICAL POWER RESEARCH INST·Filed 1975·Granted Jun 21, 1977·45 cites·26 claims
- 0383US5242259ACompliant gripper mechanism for robotic magnetic tape cartridge handling systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 7, 1993·33 cites·16 claims
- 0480US4497465APivotal mechanism upon which tracking mirrors and the like used in optical systems may be mountedSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 5, 1985·36 cites·6 claims
- 0576US6252739B1Compliant read and write head cleanerSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 26, 2001·28 cites·11 claims
- 0675US5277540ACartridge positioning mechanism for robotic magnetic tape cartridge handling systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 11, 1994·26 cites·8 claims
- 0772US6194796B1Long-stroke voice coil linear actuatorSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 27, 2001·34 cites·11 claims
- 0861US6215614B1Cartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 10, 2001·3 cites·9 claims
- 0956US6057980ACartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted May 2, 2000·9 cites·11 claims
- 1056US5836735ARobot powered pass thru port for automated cartridge librarySTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 17, 1998·12 cites·14 claims
- 1155US5513947ATractor mechanism for robotic magnetic tape cartridge handling systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted May 7, 1996·11 cites·3 claims
- 1251US5226779AFinger gripper mechanism for robotic magnetic tape cartridge handling systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 13, 1993·23 cites·9 claims
- 1348US5973876AData cartridge shuttle mechanism and method of operating the sameSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORTION·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 26, 1999·10 cites·14 claims
- 1448US5219258AIllumination apparatus for a robotic object handling systemSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 15, 1993·20 cites·12 claims
- 1544US5325251APlanar actuators using low pressure air bearings and rolling flexure bearingsSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 28, 1994·7 cites·29 claims
- 1643US5097588AMethod of making a spring mounted head arm assemblySTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 24, 1992·7 cites·4 claims
- 1742US4026145AHydraulic grip for tubular mechanical properties specimenUS AIR FORCE·Filed 1976·Granted May 31, 1977·9 cites·4 claims
- 1841US5752669ATape drive coupling apparatusFiled 1997·Granted May 19, 1998·5 cites·15 claims
- 1938US6195238B1Tape head azimuth adjustmentSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 27, 2001·3 cites·13 claims
- 2037US6246549B1Method and apparatus for reducing the coupling of the reaction force from the head actuator into the track follow servo loop of a media driveSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·3 cites·6 claims
- 2137US6108161ACartridge loading method and apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 22, 2000·2 cites·13 claims
- 2236US6160681AMethod for preventing excessive force exerted on a lever assemblySTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 12, 2000·2 cites·10 claims
- 2336US5194011ARotating flexible interconnectSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 16, 1993·6 cites·15 claims
- 2436US4292632ADisplacement sensing device having capacitance transduction elementYEAKLEY LESTER M·Filed 1978·Granted Sep 29, 1981·3 cites·23 claims
- 2535US5293290AStackable linear actuator using embedded coil carriagesSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 8, 1994·7 cites·20 claims
- 2634US5149222ARolling flexure bearing system for constraining movement of a carriage and method thereforeSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 22, 1992·3 cites·7 claims
- 2722US4891724ADisk drive read/write head rack flexible rail mount apparatusSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 2, 1990·1 cites·4 claims
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