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Daniel A. Nepela
Also filed as: NEPELA DANIEL · NEPELA DANIEL A · NEPELA DANIEL ANDREW
37 granted patents·1 pending application·2,278 citations·filing 1976–2006
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38 records- 0198US6424507B1Spin valve magnetoresistive sensor for high temperature environment using iridium manganeseREAD RITE CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 23, 2002·152 cites·5 claims
- 0298US4103315AAntiferromagnetic-ferromagnetic exchange bias filmsIBM·Filed 1977·Granted Jul 25, 1978·305 cites·53 claims
- 0397US6828897B1Methods and compositions for optimizing interfacial properties of magnetoresistive sensorsWESTERN DIGITAL FREMONT INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 7, 2004·171 cites·2 claims
- 0497US6166891AMagnetoresistive sensor for high temperature environment using iridium manganeseREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 26, 2000·152 cites·1 claims
- 0597US6137662AMagnetoresistive sensor with pinned SALREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 24, 2000·186 cites·3 claims
- 0696US6163426AMagnetoresistive head with minimal electromigrationREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 19, 2000·158 cites·21 claims
- 0796US5032945AMagnetic thin film structures fabricated with edge closure layersIBM·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 16, 1991·76 cites·54 claims
- 0895US6078479AMagnetic tape head with flux sensing elementREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 20, 2000·157 cites·4 claims
- 0994US5739987AMagnetoresistive read transducers with multiple longitudinal stabilization layersREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 14, 1998·98 cites·8 claims
- 1090US5793279AMethods and compositions for optimizing interfacial properties of magnetoresistive sensorsREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·71 cites·25 claims
- 1189US5309305ADual element magnetoresistive sensing headREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1992·Granted May 3, 1994·48 cites·6 claims
- 1288US5742459AMagnetic head having encapsulated magnetoresistive transducer and multilayered lead structureREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·56 cites·16 claims
- 1388US5255141ARead-write magnetic head with flux sensing read elementREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 19, 1993·48 cites·7 claims
- 1487US6330131B1Reduced stiction air bearing sliderREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 11, 2001·48 cites·17 claims
- 1587US5508868ADual element magnetoresistive sensing head having in-gap flux guide and flux closure piece with particular connection of magnetoresistive sensing elements to differential amplifierREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 16, 1996·51 cites·11 claims
- 1686US5949627AThin film magnetic head with stress relief layeringREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 7, 1999·41 cites·10 claims
- 1785US5961746ACorrosion resistant amorphous magnetic alloysREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 5, 1999·43 cites·5 claims
- 1885US5331728AMethod of fabricating magnetic thin film structures with edge closure layersIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Jul 26, 1994·34 cites·38 claims
- 1984US5359480AMagnetic head air bearing sliderREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 25, 1994·37 cites·6 claims
- 2081US5388019AMagnetic thin film structures fabricated with edge closure layersIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 7, 1995·28 cites·6 claims
- 2180US5473486AAir bearing thin film magnetic head with a wear-resistant end cap having alternating laminationsREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 5, 1995·35 cites·9 claims
- 2277US5717550AAntiferromagnetic exchange biasing using buffer layerREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 10, 1998·29 cites·8 claims
- 2377US4245008ACorrosion resistant magnetic recording mediaIBM·Filed 1978·Granted Jan 13, 1981·28 cites·6 claims
- 2476US5751528AMultilayer exchange coupled magnetic poles with approximate zero magnetostrictionREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 12, 1998·30 cites·8 claims
- 2574US5568981ANegative pressure air bearing sliderREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 29, 1996·29 cites·30 claims
- 2673US7482298B2Superconductor compositions operable at high temperaturesNEPELA DANIEL A·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 27, 2009·15 cites·2 claims
- 2770US5742162AMagnetoresistive spin valve sensor with multilayered keeperREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·54 cites·7 claims
- 2869US5920979AMethod of forming an inductive magnetic head with approximate zero magnetostrictionREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 13, 1999·21 cites·32 claims
- 2956US5734533ADual gap magnetic head and method of making the sameREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 31, 1998·12 cites·5 claims
- 3055US5685645ARoll balance sub-ambient pressure air bearing sliderREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 11, 1997·11 cites·9 claims
- 3152US4098605AFerromagnetic palladium alloysIBM·Filed 1976·Granted Jul 4, 1978·14 cites·3 claims
- 3249US5917680AMagnetoresistive head with magnetic bias level controlREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 29, 1999·9 cites·6 claims
- 3349US5452168AThin film magnetic heads with multiple yokesREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 19, 1995·8 cites·9 claims
- 3445US4451532AMagnetic recording composition employing mono-dispersed spherical load-bearing particlesIBM·Filed 1981·Granted May 29, 1984·10 cites·4 claims
- 3543US5793550AMagnetoresistive head using sense currents of opposite polaritiesREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 11, 1998·5 cites·9 claims
- 3643US5768073AThin film magnetic head with reduced undershootREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 16, 1998·6 cites·4 claims
- 3739US2002114113A1Spin valve magnetoresistive sensor for high temperature environment using iridium managneseFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3834US5727308AThin film magnetic head and method of fabricationREAD RITE CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 17, 1998·2 cites·15 claims
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