Enlarged substrate for magnetic recording medium

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8896964
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14044621

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An enlarged substrate for a magnetic recording medium used in a data storage device such as a hard disc drive (HDD). In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a substrate for a magnetic recording disc for installation in a 3½ inch form factor hard disc drive, the substrate having an overall diameter of nominally from 96.9 mm to 100.4 mm. In other embodiments, an apparatus comprises a substrate for a magnetic recording disc for installation in a 2½ inch form factor hard disc drive, the substrate having an overall diameter of nominally from 66.9 mm to 71.8 mm. In other embodiments, a data storage device has a magnetic recording medium that uses an enlarged substrate as set forth above.

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  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adachi, Koji San Jose, US 79 699
Beresford, Ian J Milipitas, US 16 28
Chang, Thomas Y Menlo Park, US 16 32
Hennessy, Jim P Campbell, US 2 9
Hwang, Kuo Hsing San Jose, US 11 69
Perez, David E. Palo Alto, US 26 114

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