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Andrew Hanlon
Also filed as: HANLON ANDREW · HANLON ANDREW K · HANLON ANDREW KEITH
12 granted patents·4 pending applications·192 citations·filing 1998–2025
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16 records- 0194US6356409B1Balancing apparatus and method for high speed hard disk drive spindlesIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 12, 2002·108 cites·9 claims
- 0283US6961216B2Hard disk drive with disk clamp inner wall engaging bearing sleeve outer wallHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 1, 2005·17 cites·5 claims
- 0382US8077432B2Disk stack assembly with spindle motor hub having improved disk-supporting flangeHANLON ANDREW·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 13, 2011·10 cites·18 claims
- 0482US7126787B2System and method for hard disk drive with disk clamp annular rim inner wall engaging hub annular recess outer wallHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 24, 2006·5 cites·9 claims
- 0581US7724468B2Apparatus and method for correcting static and dynamic imbalance with a single mass in a hard disk driveHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH·Filed 2005·Granted May 25, 2010·5 cites·34 claims
- 0678US2025299693A1Hard disk drive interpose swageWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0766US7212376B2Disk drive system with hydrodynamic bearing lubricant having charge-control additive comprising dioctyldiphenylamine and/or oligomer thereofHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE NETHERL·Filed 2003·Granted May 1, 2007·6 cites·15 claims
- 0865US6181509B1Low sulfur outgassing free machining stainless steel disk drive componentsIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 30, 2001·19 cites·22 claims
- 0965US2025140286A1Hard disk drive interpose swageWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1054US6433956B1Cordless compression motor connector for a hard disk driveIBM·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 13, 2002·11 cites·15 claims
- 1150US12183374B1Varying suspension arm length for magnetic storage deviceWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 31, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1243US7251100B1Mounting interface for a spindle motorHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 31, 2007·11 cites·21 claims
- 1343US7035045B2Balance clip holder feature on a spindle motor with nickel-teflon coating on balance clips for reducing friction during clip adjustment in balance processHITACHI GLOBAL STORAGE TECH·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 25, 2006·0 cites·14 claims
- 1439US2001045702A1Ferrofluid cap seal for spindle motorIBM·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 1534US2006087764A1Apparatus and method for correcting single plane and coupled plane imbalance with a single mass in a hard disk driveFU TA-CHANG·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 1628US6334616B1Ferrofluid cap seal for spindle motorIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 1, 2002·0 cites·5 claims
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