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PAN TZONG-SHII

US92 patents
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PAN TZONG-SHII

15 patents
US8665566B1Mar 4, 2014

Suspension tail design for a head gimbal assembly of a hard disk drive

PAN TZONG-SHII55 citations98
US8488281B1Jul 16, 2013

Disk drive suspension assembly having a flexure bond pad shelf separate from a tongue

PAN TZONG-SHII58 citations98
US8477459B1Jul 2, 2013

Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with dual conductive layers and features to facilitate bonding

PAN TZONG-SHII62 citations98
US8279560B1Oct 2, 2012

Head stack assembly with suspension tail bond alignment by solder pin

PAN TZONG-SHII53 citations98
US8142671B1Mar 27, 2012

Method to fabricate a damped suspension assembly

PAN TZONG-SHII52 citations98
US8064170B1Nov 22, 2011

Method to align a flexure tail having bent alignment tab feature to a flex cable of a head gimbal assembly

PAN TZONG-SHII53 citations98
US8467153B1Jun 18, 2013

Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure tail with folded bond pads

PAN TZONG-SHII67 citations96
US8295013B1Oct 23, 2012

Disk drive head stack assembly having a flexible printed circuit with heat transfer limiting features

PAN TZONG-SHII73 citations96
US8068314B1Nov 29, 2011

Head stack assembly with suspension tails extending into interfering slits in a flexible printed circuit

PAN TZONG-SHII62 citations96
US8456776B1Jun 4, 2013

Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a flexure bond pad shelf offset from a tongue

PAN TZONG-SHII37 citations94
US8325447B1Dec 4, 2012

Head gimbal assembly having a load beam aperature over conductive heating pads that are offset from head bonding pads

PAN TZONG-SHII44 citations94
US8218268B1Jul 10, 2012

Head gimbal assembly having a load beam aperature over conductive heating pads that are offset from head bonding pads

PAN TZONG-SHII39 citations94
US8611052B1Dec 17, 2013

Systems and methods for aligning components of a head stack assembly of a hard disk drive

PAN TZONG-SHII48 citations93
US8194355B1Jun 5, 2012

Head stack assembly with a laminated flexure having a snap-through feature

PAN TZONG-SHII51 citations93
US8488279B1Jul 16, 2013

Disk drive suspension assembly with flexure having stacked interleaved traces

PAN TZONG-SHII49 citations92

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC

14 patents
US7907369B1Mar 15, 2011

Head gimbal assembly with flexure tail having bent alignment tab feature

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC60 citations98
US7864488B1Jan 4, 2011

Suspension assembly including a dimple that contacts a flexure tongue dielectric layer through a hole in a flexure tongue structural layer

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC55 citations98
US7826177B1Nov 2, 2010

Flexure having arms with reduced centroid offset for supporting a head in a disk drive

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC83 citations98
US7538981B1May 26, 2009

Head stack assembly including a flexure with radially inward fingers projecting into a flexure tail hole, and method of coupling the flexure to a flex cable

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC59 citations98
US7414814B1Aug 19, 2008

Disk drives, head stack, head gimbal and suspension assemblies having a compliant suspension tail design for solder reflow

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC61 citations98
US7898770B1Mar 1, 2011

Disk drive suspension assembly with a hinge arm attached at a recessed surface

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC58 citations97
US7567410B1Jul 28, 2009

Flexure including a heat sink and a dielectric layer under trace termination pads

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC115 citations97
US8780504B1Jul 15, 2014

Disk drive head suspension assembly with load beam inner rails between piezo actuator elements

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC48 citations94
US8760814B1Jun 24, 2014

Disk drive head suspension assembly having a DLC coating between dimple and tongue

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC47 citations94
US8760812B1Jun 24, 2014

Disk drive head gimbal assembly having a jumper in a flexible printed circuit overlap region

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC50 citations94
US8693144B1Apr 8, 2014

Head gimbal assemblies and methods for measuring slider parameters

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC38 citations94
US7995310B1Aug 9, 2011

Head-gimbal assembly including a flexure tongue with adhesive receptacles disposed adjacent to stand-offs

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC47 citations94
US8797689B1Aug 5, 2014

Disk drive head suspension assembly with piezo element stress relief features

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC50 citations93
US7315435B1Jan 1, 2008

Disk drives, head stack, head gimbal and suspension assemblies having positional conductive features

WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC46 citations93

IBM

6 patents

ZHANG YIDUO

4 patents

HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH

4 patents

WESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT LLC

2 patents

LIU YANNING

1 patent

TEO KIA MOH

1 patent

LEE YU-MIN

1 patent

SHUM WING C

1 patent

PUTTICHAEM WACHIRA

1 patent

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