Patents by Inventor Shane T. Dusoski

Shane T. Dusoski 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).

  • Coined headlift with formed rail offset for a disk drive head suspension component
    Patent number: 7724476
    Abstract: A disk drive head suspension headlift formed from a single piece of stainless steel includes a beam region, lift tab and offset region between the beam region and lift tab. The beam region has a major surface and formed side rails. The lift tab is a coined, trough-shaped member at a z-height spaced from the major surface of the beam region. The offset region has a major surface and side rails that transition in height between the side rails of the beam region and the lift tab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
    Inventors: Jacob D. Bjorstrom, Rick R. Drape, Shane T. Dusoski, Justin M. Eggert, Corey S. Hartmann, Shawn P. Henze, Duane A. Lundin