Patents by Inventor Robin Carter

Robin Carter 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: 8139398
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Koichi Kubo, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Publication number: 20110170333
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Koichi KUBO, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Patent number: 7936587
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Koichi Kubo, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Publication number: 20100202187
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Inventors: Koichi Kubo, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Patent number: 7733684
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Koichi Kubo, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Publication number: 20070133358
    Abstract: A data read/write device according to an example of the present invention includes a recording layer, and means for applying a voltage to the recording layer, generating a resistance change in the recording layer, and recording data. The recording layer is composed of a composite compound having at least two types of cation elements, at least one type of the cation element is a transition element having a “d” orbit in which electrons have been incompletely filled, and the shortest distance between the adjacent cation elements is 0.32 nm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: Koichi Kubo, Takahiro Hirai, Shinya Aoki, Robin Carter, Chikayoshi Kamata
  • Patent number: D716846
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Robin Carter, Rodney Hitch, Stewart Dicks, Paul Thurman, Michael Turner, Samuel Jilbert, Thomas Underhill
  • Patent number: D718343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Robin Carter, Rodney Hitch, Stewart Dicks, Paul Thurman, Michael Turner, Samuel Jilbert, Thomas Underhill
  • Patent number: D720370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Robin Carter, Rodney Hitch, Stewart Dicks, Paul Thurman, Michael Turner, Samuel Jilbert, Thomas Underhill
  • Patent number: D729281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
    Inventors: Robin Carter, Rodney Hitch, Stewart Dicks, Paul Thurman, Michael Turner, Samuel Jilbert, Thomas Underhill