Inventor
OVEYSSI KAMRAN
US58 patents
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WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
37 patentsUS7327537B1Feb 5, 2008
Disk drive including a magnetic element support with a first transition section angularly lateral to a coil and a second transition section radially beyond the coil
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC57 citations98
US7085108B1Aug 1, 2006
Disk drive including pivot-bearing cartridge tolerance ring having a damping layer for actuator resonance reduction
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC83 citations98
US6958890B1Oct 25, 2005
Head stack assembly including laminated nut plate with damping layer interposed between metal layers
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC68 citations98
US6937444B1Aug 30, 2005
Disk drive rotary actuator assembly having a constrained layer damper attached to a flat actuator coil
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC71 citations98
US6879466B1Apr 12, 2005
Disk drive including an actuator with a constrained layer damper disposed upon an actuator body lateral surface
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC74 citations98
US6970329B1Nov 29, 2005
Disk drive having a VCM plate which includes an integrally formed elongated protrusion for securing a flex bracket to the disk drive base
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC67 citations97
US7161769B1Jan 9, 2007
Disk drive having an actuator arm assembly that includes stamped actuator arms
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC58 citations96
US7161768B1Jan 9, 2007
Disk drive including an orthogonally disposed actuator coil and an E-shaped voice coil motor yoke for supporting a pair of voice coil magnets
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC58 citations96
US7092216B1Aug 15, 2006
Disk drives and actuator assemblies having a pair of bonded voice coil supporting arms
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC55 citations96
US7050270B1May 23, 2006
Disk drive actuator arm assembly having a portion of the arm at a greater distance from a disk recording surface than the arm tip portion
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC59 citations96
US7006324B1Feb 28, 2006
Disk drive including an airflow blocker with a planar portion extending from a blocker arm portion
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC60 citations96
US6982853B1Jan 3, 2006
Disk drive including a stamped arm assembly and method of making an actuator arm assembly
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC55 citations96
US6930848B1Aug 16, 2005
Back EMF voltage transducer/generator to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy for use in small disk drives
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC55 citations96
US6888697B1May 3, 2005
Disk drive having a disk plate body attached to a fixed spindle shaft of a spindle motor
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC58 citations96
US6862156B1Mar 1, 2005
Disk drive including a disk plate having a damping member
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC57 citations96
US6856491B1Feb 15, 2005
Pivot bearing cartridge including central pivot element and ball bearing set
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC55 citations96
US6856492B2Feb 15, 2005
Pivot bearing cartridge including central pivot element and ball bearing set
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC59 citations96
US6816343B1Nov 9, 2004
Disk drive including an actuator coil with side segments equally overlapping inner and outer magnet sets
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC63 citations96
US6741428B1May 25, 2004
Spindle motor having inner and outer ball bearing sets
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC67 citations96
US6594111B1Jul 15, 2003
Spindle motor having stator rim formed of curved arc segments
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC66 citations96
US6519116B1Feb 11, 2003
Actuator arm assembly having bearing gap formed between bearing outer race and pivot sleeve for mitigating torque ripple on actuator arm in a disk drive
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC61 citations96
US6421208B1Jul 16, 2002
Disk drive employing a voice coil motor comprising a yoke for generating a undirectional magnetic flux and a voice coil partially interacting with the undirectional magnetic flux
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC71 citations96
US6529351B1Mar 4, 2003
Disk drive comprising a voice coil motor having a yoke with a multiple-bend magnetic flux conductor
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC60 citations95
US6462914B1Oct 8, 2002
Voice coil motor comprising a voice coil wrapped around a rotary voice coil yoke comprising a low reluctance end and a high reluctance end
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC63 citations94
US7372670B1May 13, 2008
Disk drive including magnetic element support with primary and secondary magnetic flux paths
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6947251B1Sep 20, 2005
Disk drive having electrically parallel actuator coils for selectively boosting actuator torque
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6906897B1Jun 14, 2005
Disk drive including an actuator main coil and an actuator secondary coil with a lateral segment and method of operating same
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6898052B1May 24, 2005
Spindle motor including magnetic element for pre-loading a ball bearing set
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC51 citations93
US6816342B1Nov 9, 2004
Disk drive including a pair of actuator coils each with a radial segment generally perpendicular to inner and outer segments and overlapping with inner and outer magnets
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6801404B1Oct 5, 2004
Disk drive including a rotary actuator with thermo-conductive coil support element and coil
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6791801B1Sep 14, 2004
Pivot bearing cartridge including ball bearing set and magnet element for ball bearing set pre-loading
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC48 citations93
US6731470B1May 4, 2004
Pivot bearing cartridge having inner and outer ball bearing sets
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6707641B1Mar 16, 2004
Spindle motor having stator rim formed of concentric laminate layers
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC49 citations93
US7375929B1May 20, 2008
Actuator including an actuator body with parallel support extensions and coil support tab for supporting a coil and method of making the same
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC49 citations92
US7222410B1May 29, 2007
Method of assembly of a disk drive including engaging first and second VCM plates while maintaining a holding force against the first VCM plate
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC23 citations92
US7215513B1May 8, 2007
Disk drive including a one-piece stamped actuator arm assembly and method of making same
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC50 citations92
US7180711B1Feb 20, 2007
Head stack assembly with an actuator body and flex cable guiding support and method of making the same
WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC49 citations92
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
11 patentsUS5619083AApr 8, 1997
Passive magnetic bearings for a spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY62 citations96
US5598048AJan 28, 1997
Integrated passive magnetic bearing system and spindle magnet for use in an axial magnet spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY73 citations96
US5598071AJan 28, 1997
Method for starting and commutating a permanent-magnet direct current motor having a single phase winding
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY71 citations96
US5587617ADec 24, 1996
Integrated passive magnetic bearing system and spindle magnet for use in an axial magnet spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY75 citations96
US5579188ANov 26, 1996
Ironless spindle motor for disc drive
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY79 citations96
US5561335AOct 1, 1996
Integrated passive magnetic bearing system and spindle permanent magnet for use in a spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY49 citations96
US5541460AJul 30, 1996
Passive magnetic bearings for a spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY60 citations96
US5621591AApr 15, 1997
Dual coil voice coil motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY54 citations95
US5698911ADec 16, 1997
Low leakage actuator for high performance
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY30 citations93
US5610463AMar 11, 1997
Passive magnetic bearings for a spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY29 citations93
US5545937AAug 13, 1996
Integrated passive magnetic bearing system and spindle permanent magnet for use in a spindle motor
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY31 citations93
OVEYSSI KAMRAN
1 patentWESTERN DIGITAL CORP
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