Patents by Inventor Alberto Alessandri

Alberto Alessandri 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: 6638836
    Abstract: The manufacture process includes: forming a first wafer of semiconductor material housing integrated electronic components forming a microactuator control circuit and a signal preamplification circuit; forming microactuators, each including a rotor and a stator, in a surface portion of a second wafer of semiconductor material; attaching the second wafer to the first wafer, with the surface portion of the second wafer facing the first wafer; thinning the second wafer; attaching the second wafer to a third wafer to obtain a composite wafer; thinning the first wafer; cutting the composite wafer into a plurality of dice connected to a protection chip; removing the protection chip; attaching read/write transducers to the dice; and attaching the dice to supporting blocks for hard-disk drivers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Assignee: STMicroelectronics S.r.l.
    Inventors: Bruno Murari, Benedetto Vigna, Simone Sassolini, Francesco Ratti, Alberto Alessandri