Inventor

James M. Rigotti

Inventor

Rochester, MN, US

Overview

18→

Patents

1977–2002

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 18 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G11Bprimary

G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer47%

G06FElectric digital data processing13%

Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use13%

B41JTypewriters7%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests7%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification7%

F02DControlling combustion engines3%

G06KGraphical data reading3%

PatentTitleYear

6,390,061'Magnetic linear actuator for controlling engine speed'2002 6,285,524'Structure and enclosure assembly for a disk drive'2001 6,145,188'Fan and fold head lead termination method using flex cable with edge termination pads'2000 5,903,413'Fan and fold head lead termination structure using flex cable with edge termination pads'1999 5,872,678'Enclosure assembly for a disk with a locational and retention cast docket structure for a connector and flexible cable connected to an electronics card'1999 5,872,679'Structure and enclosure assembly for a disk drive'1999 5,636,090'Tilt limiting inertial actuator latch for a data storage system'1997 5,563,749'Direct access storage device with opposing actuator and spindle flanges to reduce disk-to-disk spacing'1996 5,552,946'Compliant rail for shock protection of a PCMCIA DASD'1996 5,539,595'Structure and enclosure assembly for a disk drive'1996 5,276,577'Head-disk enclosure seal for magnetic disk storage device'1994 5,060,095'Head-disk enclosure assembly for a magnetic disk storage device'1991 5,038,239'Integrated electronic card-frame assembly for a rigid disk drive'1991 4,945,435'Noninfluencing fastener for disk drives'1990 4,471,395'Self-ventilated recirculating airflow system'1984 4,358,209'Print ribbon driving mechanism'1982 4,302,116'Printing machine with throat for front loading of sheets'1981 4,034,975'Reading machine for punched document cards'1977

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1977–2001Patents assigned to IBM (17)· patent assignee history

1977–2002Based in Rochester, MN, US· patent location history

2002Patents assigned to PEMSTAR INC (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
IBM	17	1977–2001
PEMSTAR INC	1	2002

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Rochester, Minnesota, US	18	1977–2002