Inventor · Campbell, CA, US

Aaron D. Little

38Patents
15h-index
35Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 31, 2000 → Aug 31, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6876514B1 Disk drive including an airflow diverter element radially between spindle motor axis of rotation and cavity in shroud surface Physics 75 Expired
US6624966B1 Disk drive having airflow suppressor comb for reduced disk rotation induced airflow Physics 62 Expired
US6757132B1 Disk drive comprising a snap-on disk clamp Physics 62 Expired
US8018687B1 Disk drive with flex cable bracket having alignment post by flex exit location Human Necessities 61 Active
US6930857B1 Continuous separator plate for use with a disk drive Physics 61 Expired
US6698286B1 Method of balancing a disk pack using spindle motor imbalance and disk drive including a balanced disk pack Physics 58 Expired
US8009384B1 Cast baseplate for a disk drive having an arcuate shroud wall and adjacent arcuate groove Physics 58 Active
US7271978B1 Disk drive including a printed circuit board assembly and a PCBA shield with tabs engaged in slots of a disk drive base Physics 57 Expired
US7388731B1 Hard disk drive recirculation air filter Physics 55 Active
US7852601B1 Radial top cover gasket for disk drives Physics 54 Active
US7609486B1 Disk drive including a post attached to a disk drive base and a cover for limiting rotation of an actuator Physics 51 Active
US7633721B1 Disk drive with an actuator latch having fixed, latching, and latch arm portions being a single component Physics 50 Active
US7280317B1 Disk drive including an actuator with a pivot shaft and a disk drive base with an actuator support section for attachment of the pivot shaft and a seal Physics 50 Expired
US8547664B1 Disk drive actuator pivot bearing having an adsorptive element within Physics 50 Active
US8363351B1 Disk drive base having a raised thermal pedestal Physics 49 Active
USD1027831S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 11 Active
USD1038014S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 10 Active
USD1027832S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 10 Active
USD1027829S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 8 Active
USD1027833S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 7 Active
USD1027836S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 7 Active
USD1027830S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 7 Active
USD1027841S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 7 Active
USD1040745S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 6 Active
USD1027844S1 Electric vehicle charging station General 5 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.