Patents by Inventor Binh Dinh Tran

Binh Dinh Tran 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).

  • Method of cleaning magnetic head sliders
    Patent number: 10854240
    Abstract: A method for cleaning magnetic sliders. One embodiment of the method includes dislodging particulate debris from a surface of a magnetic slider by contacting the surface of the slider with an oscillating brush, enveloping the dislodged particulate debris in a foam, and removing the enveloped particulate debris by removing the foam from the magnetic slider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Binh Dinh Tran, Phillip Andrew Grothe
  • Slider cleaning and carrier tray
    Patent number: 9406325
    Abstract: A tray for retaining sliders, such as during washing and/or transporting process steps. The tray has a planar body comprising a top surface having a plurality of cavities therein, an opposite bottom surface having a plurality of recesses therein, and a perimeter. Each cavity is oppositely aligned with a respective recess, with each cavity and its respective recess connected by a passage through the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Glenn Charles Johnson, Binh Dinh Tran, Gary Singer
  • SLIDER CLEANING AND CARRIER TRAY
    Publication number: 20150034526
    Abstract: A tray for retaining sliders, such as during washing and/or transporting process steps. The tray has a planar body comprising a top surface having a plurality of cavities therein, an opposite bottom surface having a plurality of recesses therein, and a perimeter. Each cavity is oppositely aligned with a respective recess, with each cavity and its respective recess connected by a passage through the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Glenn Charles Johnson, Binh Dinh Tran, Gary Singer