Patents by Inventor Nicholas Ryan Conley

Nicholas Ryan Conley 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).

  • Publication number: 20240110117
    Abstract: A lubricant including a plurality of segments including a divalent center segment and two sidechain segments, each including a perfluoroalkyl ether moieties is provided in which a dewetting thickness of the lubricant may be determined based in-part on a segment weight average molecular weight of the segments. A magnetic recording medium and a magnetic data storage system including the lubricant are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley, Bruno Jean Marchon
  • Patent number: 11898116
    Abstract: A lubricant including a plurality of segments including a divalent center segment and two sidechain segments, each including a perfluoroalkyl ether moieties is provided in which a dewetting thickness of the lubricant may be determined based in-part on a segment weight average molecular weight of the segments. A magnetic recording medium and a magnetic data storage system including the lubricant are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley, Bruno Jean Marchon
  • Publication number: 20220364008
    Abstract: A lubricant including a plurality of segments including a divalent center segment and two sidechain segments, each including a perfluoroalkyl ether moieties is provided in which a dewetting thickness of the lubricant may be determined based in-part on a segment weight average molecular weight of the segments. A magnetic recording medium and a magnetic data storage system including the lubricant are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley, Bruno Jean Marchon
  • Patent number: 11414617
    Abstract: A lubricant including a plurality of segments including a divalent center segment and two sidechain segments, each including a perfluoroalkyl ether moieties is provided in which a dewetting thickness of the lubricant may be determined based in-part on a segment weight average molecular weight of the segments. A magnetic recording medium and a magnetic data storage system including the lubricant are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley, Bruno Jean Marchon
  • Publication number: 20220220406
    Abstract: A lubricant including a plurality of segments including a divalent center segment and two sidechain segments, each including a perfluoroalkyl ether moieties is provided in which a dewetting thickness of the lubricant may be determined based in-part on a segment weight average molecular weight of the segments. A magnetic recording medium and a magnetic data storage system including the lubricant are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Bala Krishna Pathem, Nicholas Ryan Conley, Bruno Jean Marchon
  • Publication number: 20140020933
    Abstract: A printed circuit board that includes a dielectric polymer layer having a thermally conductive agglomerate filler and an electrically conductive layer bonded to the dielectric polymer layer is provided. Methods of producing the printed circuit board are also provided. The subject printed circuit board and methods find use in a variety of different applications, including electronics applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Nicholas Ryan Conley, Logan Brook Hedin, David Michael Miller