Patents by Inventor Gregg Jon Severson

Gregg Jon Severson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6710977
    Abstract: An air current diverting apparatus for a data storage device having a rotating data storage medium in operable relation with an actuator assembly reading data from and writing data to the data storage medium. The air current diverting apparatus has an aerodynamic shroud comprising a base having a first end attachable to the actuator assembly, an upstream surface extending upstream of the actuator assembly, and a downstream surface extending downstream of the actuator assembly and substantially non-parallel to the upstream surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Srinivas Tadepalli, Cory Bert Welscher, Jonathan Pahl Jones, Gregg Jon Severson
  • Publication number: 20030058573
    Abstract: An air current diverting apparatus for a data storage device having a rotating data storage medium in operable relation with an actuator assembly reading data from and writing data to the data storage medium. The air current diverting apparatus has an aerodynamic shroud comprising a base having a first end attachable to the actuator assembly, an upstream surface extending upstream of the actuator assembly, and a downstream surface extending downstream of the actuator assembly and substantially non-parallel to the upstream surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Srinivas Tadepalli, Cory Bert Welscher, Jonathan Pahl Jones, Gregg Jon Severson