Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
211410120 | Data storage medium | 12 |
20090194490 | PLATE AND SLIDING CONNECTION APPARATUS - A plate includes a first sliding connection element, a second sliding connection element and a spacing element. The first sliding connection element includes a first and a second sliding connection portions respectively disposed on different surfaces opposite to each other of the first sliding connection element. The second sliding connection element includes a third and a fourth sliding connection portions disposed on different surfaces opposite to each other of the second sliding connection element. The spacing element connects the first and second sliding connection elements. The plate can be processed into different slide connection apparatuses for slidably engaging data storage devices of different size. | 08-06-2009 |
20090200250 | Cleanliness-improved wafer container - A wafer container made from a polymer material with inner walls of the container coated with a thin easily washable wear-resistant and scratch-resistant barrier layer of SiO | 08-13-2009 |
20090261047 | Enclosed Operating Area For Disk Drive Testing Systems - A disk drive testing system includes one or more test racks, and one or more test slots housed by the one or more test racks, each test slot being configured to receive and support a disk drive transporter carrying a disk drive for testing. The disk drive testing system also includes a transfer station for supplying disk drives to be tested. The one or more test racks and the transfer station at least partially define an operating area. The disk drive testing system can also include automated machinery that is disposed within the operating area and is configured to transfer disk drives between the transfer station and the one or more test slots, and a cover at least partially enclosing the operating area, thereby at least partially inhibiting air exchange between the operating area and an environment surrounding the test racks. | 10-22-2009 |
20090301978 | Method and Apparatus to Inventory Portable Data Storage Cartridges Disposed in a Storage Library - A portable data storage cartridge, comprising a housing and a data storage medium disposed within the housing. The portable data storage cartridge further comprises a first label reciting an identifier disposed on a front portion of the housing, and a second label displaying said identifier at one or more places disposed on a side portion of said housing. A plurality of portable data storage cartridges can be disposed in a storage slot dimensioned to accommodate (N) portable data storage cartridges in a row. The storage slot is formed to include (N−1) visualization apertures extending through a side. In addition, the storage slot further comprises (N−1) reflective members, where each reflective member comprises a first end attached to the side with a second end extending outwardly from that side. | 12-10-2009 |
20100193452 | LIBRARY APPARATUS - A storage apparatus includes a medium storing shelf having a plurality of cells for storing a recording medium, a recording and reproducing device for performing a recording and reproducing process on the recording medium, a transporting device for transporting the recording medium between the medium storing shelf and the recording and reproducing device, a flag provided on the cell and used for obtaining position information for transporting the recording medium, and a flag moving mechanism for moving the flag to retracted position which does not hinder mounting of recording medium into the cell. | 08-05-2010 |
20110000863 | Tape Storage Slot - A slot for releasably storing a tape cartridge is disclosed. The slot comprises an enlargeable receiving portion for releasable insertion of the tape cartridge and a plate for supporting the tape cartridge in the slot. At least a portion of the plate is moveable for enlarging the receiving portion. | 01-06-2011 |
20130180935 | APPARATUS FOR STORING SOLID STATE DRIVES OR HARD DISK DRIVES - An apparatus includes a container having a base for receiving a drive, and a clam having a first end that is rotatably coupled to the base, a second end, and a body extending from the first end to the second end, the clam rotatable relative to the base so that the clam can be placed at a first position and a second position, wherein when the clam is at the first position, the container allows the drive to be placed therein, and wherein when the clam is at the second position, the clam secures the drive relative to the container. A frame includes at least sixteen slots to receive respective drive storage devices, which store respective SFF8201 7 mm drives, in EIA RS310D 1U space. A frame includes at least forty-eight slots to receive respective drive storage devices, which store respective SFF8201 7 mm drives, in EIA RS310D 2U space. | 07-18-2013 |
20130256247 | MOUNTING APPARATUS FOR DATA STORAGE DEVICE - A mounting apparatus includes a chassis and a disk drive holder mounted in the chassis. The chassis include a base panel; a side panel, extending substantially perpendicularly from the base panel; and a mounting piece, extending substantially perpendicularly from the side panel. A pair of engaging tabs extends from the base panel and the mounting piece oppositely. The disk drive holder includes a pair of side plates. A pair of engaging slots is defined in the pair of side plates corresponding to the pair of engaging tabs. Each of the pair of engaging slots includes an entrance portion and an engaging portion connected with the entrance portion. The disk drive holder is movable between an unlocked position, where each of the pair of engaging tabs is engaged with the entrance portion, and a locked position, where each of the pair of engaging tabs is engaging with the engaging portion. | 10-03-2013 |
20140166600 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR EXPANSION CARD - A fastening device for an expansion card includes a first rack, a second rack opposite to the first rack, and a fastener. The first rack defines a first opening. A supporting plate extends from the first rack toward the second rack. A position tab extends up from the supporting plate. The fastener engages with the first rack and comprises a resilient arm. The supporting plate supports a bottom surface of a first end of the expansion card. The position tab is received in a mounting hole defined in the first end of the expansion card. The resilient arm is deformed and extends through the first opening, and is blocked by the first rack and abuts a top surface of the first end of the expansion card. A second end of the expansion card is fastened to the second rack. | 06-19-2014 |
20150008199 | MOUNTING APPARATUS FOR STORAGE DEVICE - Mounting apparatus includes an enclosure, a tray, and a securing member. The enclosure includes a side plate, and a fixing portion is defined in the enclosure. The tray secures a first storage device and is slidable in a first direction that is substantially parallel to the side plate to engage with the side plate. The securing member includes a first limiting portion and a securing portion. The first limiting portion is engaged with the tray, and the securing portion is engaged with the fixing portion to prevent the first limiting portion from disengaging from the tray. | 01-08-2015 |
20150083676 | MOUNTING APPARATUS WITH FRAME FOR MOUNTING STORAGE DEVICE - A frame for a mounting apparatus includes a bottom wall, an end wall, and two cantilevered arms. The end wall extends up from an end of the bottom wall. The arms are connected to the end wall and are located above opposite sides of the bottom wall. The arms are separate from the bottom wall. A pole is formed on an inner side of each arm for engaging in a storage device. | 03-26-2015 |
20160128220 | Tray - A tray for bearing different storage units includes a main body and a connecting rod. The main body includes a bottom plate, and the bottom plate has a bearing surface for bearing the storage units; the bottom plate is provided with an arc-shaped through hole. The arc-shaped through hole has a first end and a second end opposite to each other. The connecting rod is pivotally connected with the bottom plate, and one end of the connecting rod moves between the first end and the second end along the arc-shaped through hole. The tray further includes a supporting portion disposed on a side of the bottom plate opposite to the bearing surface and used for supporting the connecting rod. | 05-05-2016 |