Inventor · Osaka, JP

Hiroshi Kohso

20Patents
8h-index
19Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 24, 1992 → Jul 6, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5602819A Optical information system to detect reflection of pit depth by evanescent wave Physics 34 Expired
US5463609A Information recording and reproducing device and a method using the same Physics 20 Expired
US5313353A Magnetic head suspension united support arm with ribbed cut-out Physics 19 Expired
US7019938B2 Head positioning method, and disk apparatus using the same Physics 17 Expired
US5325252A Magnetic disc apparatus having two flexible bending members of an FPC between a fixing portion and a rocking actuator bent in opposite directions Physics 16 Expired
US7031099B2 Head positioner and information recording/replaying apparatus Physics 14 Expired
US6496323B1 Information recording/reproducing apparatus and method Physics 12 Expired
US6950271B2 Disk drive and disk drive control method Physics 11 Expired
US6950274B2 Disk storage apparatus and disk storage apparatus control method Physics 8 Expired
US5582896A Recording and reproducing medium and a recording and reproducing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6995945B2 Head positioning system, disk drive apparatus using the same, and head positioning method Physics 6 Expired
US5577016A Recording medium having concavo-convex pits with a maximum and a minimum pit depth depending on the wavelength of a laser light Physics 6 Expired
US5614279A Recording and reproducing medium and a recording and reproducing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7095575B2 Magnetic disk apparatus, method for determining data track pitch, and self-servo write method Physics 4 Expired
US7064919B2 Disk storage apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US6982848B2 Disk apparatus and head positioning method Physics 4 Expired
US7038877B2 Head positioning apparatus Physics 4 Expired
US7177106B2 Disk storage apparatus Physics 3 Expired
US5657182A Casing of a magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus having rails for detachable mounting to a computer Physics 2 Expired
US10240281B2 Clothing item separating device and clothing item processing device comprising same Textiles; Paper 0 Active

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