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Thomas A. Tacklind
Also filed as: TACKLIND THOMAS · TACKLIND THOMAS A · TACKLIND THOMAS ANTHONY
18 granted patents·894 citations·filing 1979–2011
96Inventor score
Files withQUANTUM CORP9XEROX CORP5WESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC2SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC1TACKLIND THOMAS A1
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18 records- 0197US5255136AHigh capacity submicro-winchester fixed disk driveQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 19, 1993·281 cites·30 claims
- 0295US7224546B1Disk drive employing a calibrated brake pulse to reduce acoustic noise when latching an actuator armWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 29, 2007·111 cites·18 claims
- 0394US8305708B2Disk drive having a disk clamp with openings directly radially outboard of fastenersTACKLIND THOMAS A·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 6, 2012·53 cites·19 claims
- 0494US7926167B1Method to assemble a disk driveWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 19, 2011·53 cites·19 claims
- 0593US5187621ARFI/EMI reduction for head and disk assemblyQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 16, 1993·70 cites·7 claims
- 0692US5282100ADisk drive with reduced acoustic noiseQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 25, 1994·121 cites·6 claims
- 0788US5510940ABall spindle for reduced friction rotary actuator in disk driveQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 23, 1996·46 cites·17 claims
- 0883US5506458ALow cost permanent magnet disk spindle motorQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 9, 1996·53 cites·27 claims
- 0976US4289092ALiquid development fountainXEROX CORP·Filed 1979·Granted Sep 15, 1981·17 cites·15 claims
- 1075US5621590AActuator apparatus with plastic C-blockQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 15, 1997·34 cites·20 claims
- 1160US7532440B2Dual stage, head stack assembly for a disk driveSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2001·Granted May 12, 2009·4 cites·59 claims
- 1258US5859751AAir actuated latching mechanism rotationally resistant to rotational shock forceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 12, 1999·11 cites·4 claims
- 1356US5715118AAir actuated latching mechanism rotationally resistant to rotational shock forceQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 3, 1998·10 cites·9 claims
- 1455USD266671SElectrostatic printer/plotterXEROX CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Oct 26, 1982·6 cites·1 claims
- 1554US4240084AElectrographic recorder with writing, developing and driving assemblyXEROX CORP·Filed 1979·Granted Dec 16, 1980·7 cites·7 claims
- 1652USD267097SToner bottleXEROX CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Nov 30, 1982·5 cites·1 claims
- 1750US5452162AActive electromagentic latch having no moving parts for disk file actuatorQUANTUM CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 19, 1995·8 cites·15 claims
- 1844US4240085AElectrographic recorderXEROX CORP·Filed 1979·Granted Dec 16, 1980·4 cites·18 claims
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