Inventor · Berthoud, CO, US

Lynn C. Jacobs

16Patents
10h-index
24Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: May 29, 1984 → Apr 8, 1998

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5253911A Gripper apparatus for use in a robotics system Physics 41 Expired
US5366173A Tape cartridge reel brake release technique Physics 31 Expired
US4704645A Transport for tape cartridge with leader block Physics 23 Expired
US5519554A Rack and pinion linear slide read/write head positioning device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
US5547142A Tape cassette with internal tape cleaning and locking Physics 20 Expired
US5041929A Autoloader for magnetic tape cartridges Physics 20 Expired
US5045958A Positioner for magnetic tape cartridge magazine Physics 15 Expired
US4785363A Cartridge alignment mechanism for tape drive Physics 11 Expired
US5310107A Pneumatic compliant tape guidance device Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US4609958A Precision bearing for reciprocating a magnetic head Physics 10 Expired
US5734540A Tape reel and cartridge having protective flange rings Physics 8 Expired
US5618005A Coaxial reel tape cartridge with reduced tape forces Physics 7 Expired
US4809099A Transport for tape cartridge with leader block Physics 6 Expired
US6125096A Dynamic/stationary tape guide Physics 6 Expired
US5029024A Loader for magnetic tape cartridges Physics 3 Expired
US5816519A Automatic tape guide arm with three dimensional range of motion and method of operating the same Physics 1 Expired

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