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Frank William Bernett
Also filed as: BERNETT FRANK · BERNETT FRANK W · BERNETT FRANK WILLIAM
34 granted patents·3 pending applications·1,050 citations·filing 1980–2016
98Inventor score
Files withSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC25DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP5QUANTUM CORP3GUNDERSON NEAL F1LANGLAIS TIMOTHY E1
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37 records- 0196US7362541B2Two-stage sealing of a data storage assembly housing to retain a low density atmosphereSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 22, 2008·53 cites·20 claims
- 0296US6970322B2Bulkhead connector for low leak rate disc drivesSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 29, 2005·71 cites·23 claims
- 0396US6487039B1Disc-drive mounting method and apparatus to reduce noiseSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 26, 2002·66 cites·10 claims
- 0495US7633704B2Regulating tuning rate of adaptive filter coefficients for feed-forward disturbance rejection in a servo control loopSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 15, 2009·21 cites·19 claims
- 0594US7218473B2Two-stage sealing of a data storage assembly housing to retain a low density atmosphereSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted May 15, 2007·71 cites·28 claims
- 0694US6683747B2Internal disc drive gas reservoirSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 27, 2004·48 cites·23 claims
- 0794US6646821B2Early leak detection system for a disc drive containing a low-density gasSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 11, 2003·50 cites·24 claims
- 0893US9230598B1Methods and devices for mitigating gas leakage through an adhesiveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 5, 2016·15 cites·15 claims
- 0993US6536555B1Multilayer acoustic damper for a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 25, 2003·81 cites·14 claims
- 1092US6320723B1Protective cover for a disc drive printed circuit board wherein the cover and a circuit board component are thermally connectedSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 20, 2001·38 cites·17 claims
- 1192US4346416ARotary actuator assembly for disk drive head positionerDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Aug 24, 1982·62 cites·11 claims
- 1291US4821130ADisk extender bafflesDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1987·Granted Apr 11, 1989·46 cites·11 claims
- 1390US6735043B2Disc drive protective cover to improve shock robustnessSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Granted May 11, 2004·31 cites·9 claims
- 1490US6644362B2Disc drive gas filling systemSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 11, 2003·29 cites·21 claims
- 1588US6914742B1Data storage assembly with robust servo writing methodologySEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 5, 2005·24 cites·16 claims
- 1688US6608732B2Damper for disc drive voice coil motorSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 19, 2003·40 cites·21 claims
- 1787US5483397ADamping configuration for improved disk drive performanceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jan 9, 1996·53 cites·10 claims
- 1886US6674608B1Damped protective cover to improve disc drive acousticsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 6, 2004·20 cites·19 claims
- 1984US10162393B2Electrical connector with force balancingSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 25, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 2084US9458936B2Apparatus with polymer permeability pathSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 4, 2016·7 cites·17 claims
- 2183US7137196B2Method of making an electrical connectionSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 21, 2006·27 cites·17 claims
- 2281US6785089B2Disc drive gas supply systemSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 31, 2004·30 cites·17 claims
- 2377US6396653B1Apparatus and method for reduction of idle-mode acoustics in a disc driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2000·Granted May 28, 2002·11 cites·15 claims
- 2476US5471733AProcess of assembling a disk drive with minimum spacing between disksQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 5, 1995·33 cites·3 claims
- 2575US6930853B2Adaptive seek control for maximum performance with minimal filter corruptionSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 16, 2005·11 cites·26 claims
- 2673US8737014B2Rotational and linear vibration sensingSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted May 27, 2014·3 cites·17 claims
- 2773US6310743B1Seek acoustics reduction with minimized performance degradationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·23 cites·20 claims
- 2871US4315288ADisk housing for disk mass storage unit including integral means for reducing temperature differentials among disksDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Feb 9, 1982·16 cites·7 claims
- 2960US7355818B2Disc drive integral actuator pinsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 8, 2008·8 cites·22 claims
- 3060US5153789AMethods and apparatus for optimizing track seeking operationsDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 6, 1992·13 cites·4 claims
- 3158US4924976ATuned array vibration absorberDIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP·Filed 1987·Granted May 15, 1990·27 cites·14 claims
- 3252US6388834B1Grounding post to reduce EMI noise effects in disc drivesSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 1999·Granted May 14, 2002·13 cites·16 claims
- 3344US8824090B2Methods and devices for compensating for off-track motionLANGLAIS TIMOTHY E·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 2, 2014·0 cites·18 claims
- 3443US2006050429A1Flex spring for sealed connectionsGUNDERSON NEAL F·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3542US5555211AImproved spindle shaft for attaching a cover in a disk driveQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·5 cites·20 claims
- 3642US2005184463A1Establishing a housing seal using a flex assemblyFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3740US2003210516A1Isolated mounting plate for optimizing disc drive seek and settle timesFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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