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Apple Valley, MN, United States of America

Kevin Jon Schulz

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 284(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 8,682 
 
Seagate Technology Incorporated
 patents

Years Active: 1998-2014

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8730621 - Solder ball bridge, and methods of making (2014-05-20),
2. 8351158 - Top bond pad for transducing head interconnect (2013-01-08),
3. 7929248 - Top bond pad for transducing head interconnect (2011-04-19),
4. 7130157 - Head suspension having a displacement limiter (2006-10-31),
5. 6985332 - Head gimbal assembly with flex circuit arrangement between slider and head interconnect assembly (2006-01-10),
6. 6977798 - Stiffened suspension for a storage device having a layer of composite material (2005-12-20),
7. 6927951 - Flex on suspension with dissipative polymer substrate acting as bleed resistor for minimizing ESD damage (2005-08-09),
8. 6867948 - Disc drives having flexible circuits with liquid crystal polymer dielectric (2005-03-15),
9. 6765759 - Resonance four piece suspension (2004-07-20),
10. 6757135 - Leading edge bond pads (2004-06-29),
11. 6714384 - Reduced stiffness printed circuit head interconnect (2004-03-30),
12. 6046886 - Flex circuit head interconnect with insulating spacer (2000-04-04),
13. 6036813 - Method of making anisotropic conductive adhesive interconnects for head (2000-03-14),
14. 5909342 - Planar flexible circuit package for coupling transducers with carriage (1999-06-01),
15. 5883759 - Flex circuit head interconnect for improved electrical performance and (1999-03-16),

Title: Kevin Jon Schulz: Innovator in Electrical Connections

Introduction

Kevin Jon Schulz is a prominent inventor based in Apple Valley, MN (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electrical connections, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative work has paved the way for advancements in technology, particularly in disc drive systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Solder ball bridge, and methods of making," which describes an electrical connection formed by a solder ball bridge. This bridge consists of at least three solder balls in physical contact, effectively connecting two elements, such as a piezoelectric microactuator and a suspension assembly. This invention is particularly beneficial for disc drive systems. Another notable patent is the "Top bond pad for transducing head interconnect," which details a slider body with insulators and conductive traces designed to electrically insulate each trace from the slider body.

Career Highlights

Kevin Jon Schulz is currently employed at Seagate Technology Incorporated, where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the performance and reliability of disc drive systems.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Schulz has collaborated with talented individuals such as David Allen Sluzewski and Adam Karl Himes. These collaborations have contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.

Conclusion

Kevin Jon Schulz's contributions to electrical connections and his innovative patents have significantly impacted the technology industry. His work continues to inspire advancements in disc drive systems and beyond.

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