Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Masanori Tanabe

18Patents
11h-index
64Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 6, 1978 → Apr 19, 2007

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5245493A Magnetic information storage apparatus including magnetic head and method for making magnetic head Physics 53 Expired
US4364276A Differential pressure measuring transducer assembly Physics 47 Expired
US5590008A Magnetic disc unit having a plurality of magnetic heads which include multilayer magnetic films Physics 38 Expired
US4670969A Method of making silicon diaphragm pressure sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4665282A Tablet type coordinate input apparatus using elastic wave Physics 32 Expired
US4173900A Semiconductor pressure transducer Electricity 27 Expired
US4303903A Pressure sensitive apparatus Physics 25 Expired
US5461517A Magneto-resistance effect type of recording/reproducing head Physics 21 Expired
US4319397A Method of producing semiconductor displacement transducer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4633099A Feedback circuit for a semiconductor active element sensor Physics 15 Expired
US7782568B2 Compact thin-film magnetic head and magnetic disk drive using the same Physics 11 Active
US6288871A Thin film magnetic head and magnetic disk apparatus using the same Physics 7 Expired
US7554769B2 Thin film magnetic head and head gimbal assembly Physics 7 Active
US4292618A Semiconductor strain gauge with elastic load plate Physics 3 Expired
US7911738B2 Magnetic head slider with resistive heating film meandering in stacking direction Physics 3 Active
US5671107A Large capacity magnetic disc apparatus with a particular relationship between pole thickness, saturated flux density, and recording wavelength Physics 2 Expired
US7733606B2 Thin film magnetic head with thermal flying height control pads located at both ends of all pads series on slider side plane Physics 1 Active
USRE38585E1 Thin film magnetic head and magnetic disk apparatus using the same General 0 Expired

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