Inventor
NAYAK ULLAL VASANT
US12 patents
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HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH
6 patentsUS7312941B2Dec 25, 2007
Disk drive with head-disk interaction sensor integrated with suspension
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH30 citations92
US6958871B2Oct 25, 2005
Head-disk interaction sensor integrated with suspension
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH20 citations92
US7230800B2Jun 12, 2007
Microactuator for a hard disk drive with an integrated gimbal function
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH10 citations83
US6947242B2Sep 20, 2005
Apparatus and method for dynamic fly height adjustment
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH10 citations70
US7002768B2Feb 21, 2006
Disk drive having reduced variation of disk surface lubricant layer thickness
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH4 citations63
US7164557B2Jan 16, 2007
Apparatus for burnishing small asperities and cleaning loose particles from magnetic recording media
HITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH2 citations60
IBM
6 patentsUS5689057ANov 18, 1997
Calibration disk with disk bumps for calibrating PZT sliders
IBM26 citations89
US6125005ASep 26, 2000
Altitude insensitive air bearing using pitch compensation for data storage application
IBM18 citations82
US6493185B1Dec 10, 2002
Optimized pad design for slider and method for making the same
IBM10 citations71
US6497021B2Dec 24, 2002
Method and apparatus for providing a low cost contact burnish slider
IBM12 citations70
US6407880B1Jun 18, 2002
Environmental corrosion protection for hard disk drive elements by thermal activation
IBM6 citations61
US6767584B2Jul 27, 2004
Disk substrate with monosized microbumps
IBM0 citations48