Robert E. Chapin
15Patents
10h-index
6Co-inventors
65Inventor score
Filing activity: May 25, 1990 → Oct 8, 2013
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5062017A | Hour-glass disk head slider | Physics | 76 | Expired |
| US5200868A | Negative pressure air bearing slider having an air bearing surface trailing a negative pressure cavity | Physics | 68 | Expired |
| US5343343A | Air bearing slider with relieved rail ends | Physics | 67 | Expired |
| US5128822A | Configuration for negative pressure air bearing sliders | Physics | 65 | Expired |
| US5267109A | Air bearing slider with relieved trailing edge | Physics | 58 | Expired |
| US5210666A | Self-loading air bearing slider with a relieved leading edge | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US5317465A | Negative pressure air bearing slider with a choke for restricting air flow | Physics | 26 | Expired |
| US5218494A | Negative pressure air bearing slider having isolation channels with edge step | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US5196973A | Negative pressure air bearing slider having isolation channels which terminate prior to trailing edge | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US5774304A | Disc head slider having center rail with asymmetric edge steps | Physics | 11 | Expired |
| US5218495A | Negative pressure air bearing slider with spoiler channels | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| USRE35800E | Air bearing slider with relieved rail ends | General | 8 | Expired |
| US5274518A | Negative pressure air bearing slider having converging isolation channels | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US8628377B2 | Flexure assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US9321143B2 | Lapping device with lapping control feature and method | Performing Operations; Transporting | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.