Patents by Inventor Kurt W. Pyatt

Kurt W. Pyatt 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).

  • Magnetic tape cartridge having media identification
    Patent number: 5351159
    Abstract: This magnetic tape cartridge has the same exterior dimensions as a conventional 3480-type magnetic tape cartridge but houses different media. To clearly identify the media contained in the cartridge, a label receiving recess in included on the back of the cartridge. A human readable and machine readable label can be inserted into this recess to identify the media contained in this cartridge. Additional label recesses are provided juxtaposed to the media identification recess and on the top and side of the cartridge to receive user installed labels to uniquely identify the cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Assignee: Storage Technology Corporation
    Inventors: William C. Dodt, Jerry L. Donze, Michael L. Leonhardt, Charles A. Milligan, Hari S. Narahari, John C. Owens, Kurt W. Pyatt