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Allen T. Bracken
Also filed as: BRACKEN ALLEN · BRACKEN ALLEN T · BRACKEN ALLEN THOMAS
33 granted patents·2 pending applications·637 citations·filing 1984–2001
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35 records- 0194US6496362B2Method and apparatus for protecting a hard disk drive from shockIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 17, 2002·82 cites·20 claims
- 0293US4583213AAir shroud for data storage disksSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS·Filed 1984·Granted Apr 15, 1986·77 cites·12 claims
- 0390US5216558ADrawer loading removable cartridge disk driveIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 1, 1993·67 cites·12 claims
- 0489US5570252ADisk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 29, 1996·58 cites·21 claims
- 0587US6717762B1Method and apparatus for making a drive compatible with a removable cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 6, 2004·27 cites·16 claims
- 0686USD378518SComputer storage disk cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 18, 1997·31 cites·1 claims
- 0785US5671109ADisk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 23, 1997·31 cites·27 claims
- 0882US6178058B1Off-track write protection method and system for induced mechanical disturbance on a disk driveIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 23, 2001·37 cites·15 claims
- 0973US5583710ADisk drive having an automatic spindle motor loading mechanismIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 10, 1996·25 cites·26 claims
- 1072US6781782B2Method and apparatus for saving calibration parameters for a removable cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 24, 2004·10 cites·37 claims
- 1168US6359745B1Latent illuminance discrimination marker system for data storage cartridgesIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 19, 2002·19 cites·63 claims
- 1267US5650899ACam mechanism to clamp magnetic disk against cartridge shellIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 22, 1997·20 cites·13 claims
- 1365US5666236AVelocity control for a disk drive actuatorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 9, 1997·19 cites·53 claims
- 1459USD408801SComputer storage disk cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 27, 1999·10 cites·1 claims
- 1559US5768074ADisk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 16, 1998·9 cites·13 claims
- 1659USD389470SDisk cartridge and/or driveIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 20, 1998·10 cites·1 claims
- 1758US6590731B1System and method for adaptive soft head loading of disk drive head onto disk mediumIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 8, 2003·14 cites·42 claims
- 1857US6304417B1Mechanism to clamp magnetic disk against cartridge shellIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 16, 2001·11 cites·20 claims
- 1956US5862026ACam mechanism to clamp magnetic disk against cartridge shellIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 19, 1999·10 cites·15 claims
- 2055US5943185AData storage drive and cartridge having alignment openings for cartridge mounting and ejectionIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 24, 1999·11 cites·9 claims
- 2154USD460069SStorage deviceIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 9, 2002·9 cites·1 claims
- 2249US5991130ADisk cartridge anti-rattle mechanismIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 23, 1999·7 cites·11 claims
- 2347US5768059AHead load/unload and cleaning in a data storage deviceIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 16, 1998·8 cites·10 claims
- 2446USD430575SInformation storage disk cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 5, 2000·6 cites·1 claims
- 2546US5590002ACompliant anchor for securing disk drive actuator bearingIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 31, 1996·7 cites·10 claims
- 2645US5856901ADisk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 5, 1999·4 cites·15 claims
- 2744US6252740B1Disk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 26, 2001·0 cites·6 claims
- 2843USD422981SInformation storage disk cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 18, 2000·5 cites·1 claims
- 2941US2002021530A1Mechanism to clamp magnetic disk against cartridge shellIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3037US6094327ADisk drive cartridge doorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 25, 2000·2 cites·42 claims
- 3136US5585679AOne-piece magnet return path assembly for a disk drive actuatorIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·8 cites·10 claims
- 3234USD421748SStorage disk cartridgeIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·2 cites·1 claims
- 3333US2002085300A1Information storage device with a removable cartridge, and a method of operating itFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 3430USD460449SStorage device, storage device enclosure, and support for a storage device enclosureIOMEGA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 16, 2002·1 cites·1 claims
- 3530US6310413B1Steering magnets to reduce magnetic leakage flux in a disk driveIOMEGA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 30, 2001·0 cites·7 claims
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