IP Library Granted Patent US 5,729,404
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US 5,729,404 · App. 08/611,285

Disc drive spindle motor with rotor isolation and controlled resistance electrical pathway from disc to ground

Inventors: John C. Dunfield, Klaus Kloeppel, Robert M. Pelstring, Michael John Raffetto, Donald J. MacLeod, Frederick Frank Kazmierczak, Clifford Jue
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Granted: Mar 17, 1998 Filed: Mar 6, 1996
Inventors
John C. Dunfield
Klaus Kloeppel
Robert M. Pelstring
Michael John Raffetto
Donald J. MacLeod
Frederick Frank Kazmierczak
Clifford Jue
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technology LLC

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Patent No.
US 5,729,404
App. No.
08/611,285
Filed
1996-03-06
Granted
1998-03-17
Kind
A