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Robert S. Tupper

Examiner (ID: 18454)

Most Active Art Unit
2303
Art Unit(s)
2306, 2303, 2899, 2652, 2305, 2512, 2627, 2754, 2415
Total Applications
1876
Issued Applications
1606
Pending Applications
34
Abandoned Applications
236

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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09/573492
Transfer linkage for a cartridge adapter of a tape drive May 15, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4416264 [patent_doc_number] => 06233125 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-05-15 [patent_title] => 'CPP magnetoresistive device and method for making same' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/571440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 7406 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/233/06233125.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 571440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/571440
CPP magnetoresistive device and method for making same May 14, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4357885 [patent_doc_number] => 06285526 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-09-04 [patent_title] => 'Structure for preventing misinsertion of disc cartridges' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/570401 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 48 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 7930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/285/06285526.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 570401 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/570401
Structure for preventing misinsertion of disc cartridges May 11, 2000 Issued
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09/570395
Structure for preventing misinsertion of disc cartridges May 11, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4261752 [patent_doc_number] => 06222704 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2001-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Suspension assembly with resilient shock bumpers for a disk drive device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/564305 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 3497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/222/06222704.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 564305 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/564305
Suspension assembly with resilient shock bumpers for a disk drive device May 2, 2000 Issued
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09/562883
Recording/reproducing device with read/write head carriage supporting voice coil of voice coil motor for driving the carriage assembly Apr 30, 2000 Issued
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09/544303
Magnetic head device Apr 5, 2000 Issued
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09/539005
Encased E-block Mar 29, 2000 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1427795 [patent_doc_number] => 06507458 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-14 [patent_title] => 'Head slider and disk apparatus' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/537126 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2000-03-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 45 [patent_no_of_words] => 5564 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/507/06507458.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09537126 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/537126
Head slider and disk apparatus Mar 28, 2000 Issued
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09/536368
Thin film magnetic head and method for fabricating same Mar 27, 2000 Issued
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09/536775
Disk drive having external shock resistance Mar 27, 2000 Issued
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09/536734
Mechanism for producing minute movement of a head of a disk device Mar 27, 2000 Issued
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09/536613
Thin film magnetic head and a method for forming a protective film of the magnetic head Mar 27, 2000 Issued
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09/535780
Environmental corrosion protection for hard disk drive elements by thermal activation Mar 27, 2000 Issued
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09/536265
Both ends open fluid dynamic bearing having a journal in combination with a conical bearing Mar 26, 2000 Issued
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09/535488
Door opening/closing mechanism Mar 23, 2000 Issued
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09/535091
Damped protective cover to improve disc drive acoustics Mar 23, 2000 Issued
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09/498382
Tape cassette Feb 2, 2000 Issued
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09/488804
Magnetic head Jan 20, 2000 Issued
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09/487232
Conductive lock washer Jan 18, 2000 Issued
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