Inventor
KLOEPPEL KLAUS D
US29 patents
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
22 patentsUS6917130B2Jul 12, 2005
Top cover attachable fluid dynamic bearing motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC23 citations92
US6594883B2Jul 22, 2003
Apparatus and method for setting bearing gaps in an electric motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC23 citations92
US6267869B1Jul 31, 2001
Electrode design for electrochemical machining of grooves
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC34 citations92
US6149159ANov 21, 2000
High pressure boundary seal
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC21 citations92
US6528914B2Mar 4, 2003
Snap on flexible printed circuit connector
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC39 citations91
US6664696B1Dec 16, 2003
Tooth saturation for reduced electromagnetic harmonics
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC24 citations90
US7095147B2Aug 22, 2006
Single thrust magnetically biased fully recirculating self purging fluid dynamic bearing motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC13 citations84
US6657339B2Dec 2, 2003
Method for setting gaps in hydrodynamic bearings
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC14 citations84
US6121701ASep 19, 2000
Snap on flexible printed circuit connector
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC16 citations83
US7495862B2Feb 24, 2009
Formed parts for adhesive height setting
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC12 citations82
US6638414B2Oct 28, 2003
Electrode design for electrochemical machining of grooves
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC10 citations73
US6804987B2Oct 19, 2004
Apparatus and method for air-contamination detection in disc drive hydrodynamic bearings
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC11 citations70
US8033731B2Oct 11, 2011
Fluid dynamic bearing motor having molded plastic
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations63
US7518276B2Apr 14, 2009
Single thrust magnetically biased fully recirculating self purging fluid dynamic bearing motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations62
US7422371B2Sep 9, 2008
Active hybrid FDB motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations62
US7416341B2Aug 26, 2008
Capillary reservoir for FDB motors
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations62
US7284909B2Oct 23, 2007
Hybrid orbital fluid dynamic bearing motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC4 citations62
US7956499B2Jun 7, 2011
Motor magnetic force attenuator
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC2 citations61
US8770843B2Jul 8, 2014
Fluid dynamic bearing motor including plastic component
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations52
US7362022B2Apr 22, 2008
Column capillary seal for FDB motors
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations52
US6705013B2Mar 16, 2004
Part creep for setting bearing gap
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1 citations52
US9311955B2Apr 12, 2016
Adhesive height setting
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC0 citations50
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
5 patentsUS6057982AMay 2, 2000
Disc drive head disc assembly and printed circuit board connected with flexible connectors
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY33 citations92
US5548458AAug 20, 1996
Support flange having electrical contacts to provide electrical continuity upon spindle motor mounting to base
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY41 citations92
US5481144AJan 2, 1996
Wire guide and adhesive retaining ring for disc drive spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY23 citations92
US6121703ASep 19, 2000
Fluid dynamic bearing motor design for mounting a rotating shaft directly into a base casting
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY16 citations83
US6004036ADec 21, 1999
Fluid dynamic bearing cartridge design incorporating a rotating shaft
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY13 citations73