Inventor · Oklahoma City, OK, US

David S. Allsup

17Patents
10h-index
27Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 13, 1990 → May 26, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6115214A Rotary snubber assembly for a disc drive Physics 35 Expired
US6542328B2 Disc separator plate with air dam Physics 34 Expired
US6271987A Circumferentially extending disc snubber Physics 33 Expired
US6411472B1 Dual metal laminate tolerance ring for acoustic and vibration damping Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 30 Expired
US6236531A Flex support snubber Physics 27 Expired
US5097584A Method for predicting twist out torque in a swage mount Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US5999373A Bearing cartridge for a disc drive Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US5644452A Apparatus connecting a flexible circuit to an actuator arm of a disc drive Electricity 20 Expired
US6304409A Active damping of actuator bearing translational mode Physics 13 Expired
US5142770A Apparatus for predicting twist out torque in a swage mount Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US5731930A Insulated wire guides for an actuator assembly Physics 5 Expired
US8120902B2 Durable mass data storage device cartridge Physics 5 Active
US5498840A Transducer signal terminator Electricity 2 Expired
US6751049B2 Downstream finned shroud airstream conditioning apparatus for a data storage device Physics 1 Expired
US6091569A Circumferentially extending disc snubber General 0 Revoked
US8213173B2 Mass data storage device cartridge flexible interconnect Physics 0 Active
US7420769B2 Data storage device enclosure with overmolded connector to provide conductive lead support Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

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