Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Tetsuo Sekiya

19Patents
11h-index
32Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 10, 1974 → Nov 26, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4167692A Brush-less DC motor Electricity 51 Expired
US4729048A Magnetic transducer combination with formatting, data, and servo heads Physics 40 Expired
US5822159A Thin-film magnetic head, magnetoresistance effect magnetic head and composite magnetic head Physics 29 Expired
US4701815A Tracking servo system for disc memory Physics 23 Expired
US5065390A Optical playback head Physics 21 Expired
US5313342A Analog/digital compatible reproducing system Physics 20 Expired
US5260836A Apparatus for reproducing digital and analog audio signals Physics 15 Expired
US4757410A Magnetoresistance effect for short and long wavelength recordings Physics 14 Expired
US5872691A Thin film magnetic head, magnetoresistance effect magnetic head and composite magnetic head Physics 14 Expired
US4713710A Compact multiple magnetic head apparatus Physics 13 Expired
US4673998A Magnetic transducer head having series connected magnetroresistance effect sensing element with head output connected between the sensing elements Physics 12 Expired
US4516179A Magnetic transducer head utilizing magnetoresistance effect Physics 8 Expired
US5424890A Magnetoresistance effect type thin film head Physics 7 Expired
US5436772A Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus having magneto-resistance effect element Physics 5 Expired
US4077373A Ignition timing control device for an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US5145259A Bearing system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US4524401A Magnetic transducer head utilizing magneto resistance effect with a bias field and partial saturation Physics 3 Expired
US5197806A Bearing system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Expired
US8575878B2 Energy converter Electricity 0 Active

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