Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,943,193 · App. 08/742,371
Head park mechanism in a data storage device for preventing accidental damage
Inventors:
Mark S. Thayne, David E. Jones, Kelly D. Wright
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 24, 1999
Filed: Nov 1, 1996
Inventors
Mark S. Thayne
David E. Jones
Kelly D. Wright
Assignee (at issue)
IO-Mega Holding Corporation
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