IP Library Granted Patent US 5,563,749
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US 5,563,749 · App. 08/347,542

Direct access storage device with opposing actuator and spindle flanges to reduce disk-to-disk spacing

Inventors: Bryan W. Bicknese, Jeffrey F. Boigenzahn, Randy J. Bornhorst, Jerome Thomas Coffey, Todd Phillip Fracek, Douglas W. Johnson, Richard E. Lagergren, James M. Rigotti, Marvin A. Schlimmer
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Granted: Oct 8, 1996 Filed: Nov 30, 1994
Inventors
Bryan W. Bicknese
Jeffrey F. Boigenzahn
Randy J. Bornhorst
Jerome Thomas Coffey
Todd Phillip Fracek
Douglas W. Johnson
Richard E. Lagergren
James M. Rigotti
Marvin A. Schlimmer
Assignee (at issue)
International Business Machines Corporation

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,563,749
App. No.
08/347,542
Filed
1994-11-30
Granted
1996-10-08
Kind
A