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William L. Rugg
Also filed as: RUGG WILLIAM · RUGG WILLIAM L · RUGG WILLIAM LEON
15 granted patents·3 pending applications·130 citations·filing 1996–2016
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18 records- 0190US9715904B2Dissipating heat during device operationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 25, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 0289US9282681B2Dissipating heat during device operationSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 8, 2016·9 cites·18 claims
- 0388US9468126B2Multi-device storage enclosure with extendable device support sledsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 11, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 0486US6543673B2Dissolving shunt connection system for ESD sensitive componentsSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 8, 2003·27 cites·25 claims
- 0579US6865058B2Load beam attachment to actuator armSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 8, 2005·15 cites·28 claims
- 0675US9192078B2Maintaining thermal uniformity among devices in a multi-device enclosureSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 17, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 0767US8669777B2Assessing connection joint coverage between a device and a printed circuit boardKUAH BENGKIT·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 11, 2014·7 cites·18 claims
- 0866US8239581B2Data storage device compatible with multiple interconnect standardsIBARRA GABRIEL·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 7, 2012·8 cites·20 claims
- 0963US5865642AIn-line electrical connectorMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 2, 1999·17 cites·12 claims
- 1062US7542231B2Disc drive apparatus having drive electronics top mounted on flexible printed circuit boardSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 2, 2009·5 cites·11 claims
- 1158US8250266B2Data storage device compatible with multiple interconnect standardsRUGG WILLIAM L·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 21, 2012·8 cites·10 claims
- 1246US6977433B2Multi function packageSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 20, 2005·2 cites·15 claims
- 1346US2010126764A1die ground leadSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1444US2014365743A1Secure Erasure of Processing DevicesSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1537US6115914AMethod for attaching a substrate to an in-line electrical connectorMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 12, 2000·2 cites·30 claims
- 1634US5967834AIn-line electrical connectorMAXTOR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 19, 1999·3 cites·58 claims
- 1732US2005212144A1Stacked die for inclusion in standard package technologyRUGG WILLIAM L·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 1822US6382988B1Encircled electrical compression contactRANODA ELECT PTE LTD·Filed 1998·Granted May 7, 2002·5 cites·12 claims
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