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7616402 Recording disk drive having shroud  
A first shroud and a second shroud are opposed to the peripheral end surface of a recording disk at a certain constant distance. The second shroud is spaced downstream from the first shroud in the...
7559132 Method for manufacturing a shock absorber that allows a disk drive to move with respect to the chassis of a computer system  
Embodiments of the present invention pertain to method for manufacturing a shock absorber that allows a disk drive to move with respect to the chassis of a computer system. In one embodiment, a...
7520674 Magnetic disk device with rotor supported by fluid bearing  
Embodiments of the invention make high-speed rotation of a magnetic disk, suppression of an increase in electric power consumption, and suppression in shaft falling vibration compatible together in...
7484291 Method of manufacturing a disk drive with a lead frame engaged within a host electronic unit socket  
A method of manufacturing a disk drive for use with a host electronic unit (HEU). The HEU including a printed circuit board having a socket and HEU disk drive circuitry. The method includes...
7441320 Method of validating manufacturing configurations during hardware assembly  
The present invention is a method and system for manufacturing an electronic device, such as a data storage device. The method includes generating a register including a desired device...
7430094 Disk changer and disk holder fastening method thereof  
The disk changer comprises a disk holder and a casing. The disk holder has a holder bottom wall and a fastening hole therein, and the fastening hole has a position part. The casing has a holder...
7428122 Hermetically sealed disk drive with low height  
An assembly structure low in height and suitable for downsizing and for high hermeticity sealing in a micro hard disk drive is provided. Burrings projecting toward a top cover and having an...
7411793 Optical disk device  
An optical disk device of the present invention has a main PC board carrying a semiconductor element and attached at the rear of a drawer to efficiently dissipate a heat generated from the...
7394616 Storage apparatus casing with interchangeable disk drive and control boxes  
The invention provides a casing for a storage apparatus having a first receiving portion for receiving a disc drive box in which a plurality of disc drives are received in a line, the first...
7365971 Mounting mechanism for storage device  
A mounting mechanism includes a computer chassis ( 20 ), a bracket ( 30 ) defining a pair of slideways ( 341, 342 ) in a sidewall ( 34 ) thereof for receiving corresponding sliding members ( 12 )...
7304820 Method of positioning disk-shaped medium  
The method of positioning a disk-shaped medium is capable of precisely positioning the center of the disk-shape medium with respect to a center of a rotary shaft. The method comprises the steps of:...
7301776 Light-weight flash hard drive with plastic frame  
A light-weight flash hard drive includes a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) mounted in a housing formed by a plastic frame and a pair of metal panels that are mounted on the plastic frame over...
7292407 Disk drive with support structure for disk-vibration capacitive sensors  
A data recording disk drive has one or more capacitive sensors for sensing out-of-plane vibration of the disk or disks. The sensors are attached to a support structure that is attached to the disk...
7271974 Method of self servo write with low density gas  
Embodiments of the invention provide a disk device capable of writing highly accurate servo data using an extremely simple technique, and a manufacturing method therefor. According to one...
7239593 Magnetic disk device and electronic apparatus for mounting the magnetic disk device thereto  
A magnetic disk device is removable from an apparatus body includes a case, a driving unit, and a connector. The driving unit is installed in the case, and includes a magnetic disk and a rotary...
7212377 Disk drive having apertures near the ID of a disk stack for allowing airflow to pass through the apertures to reduce disk flutter  
A disk drive includes a disk clamp for clamping a plurality of disks to a spindle motor, and a disk spacer positioned between first and second disks. The first disk has a plurality of first disk...
7126817 Hard disk-mounting module  
A hard disk-mounting module includes a drawable mounting frame and at least one tray member. The mounting frame includes a frame body, and at least one electrical connector mounted on the frame...
7113364 Storage apparatus casing with interchangeable disk drive and control boxes  
The invention provides a casing for a storage apparatus having a first receiving portion for receiving a disc drive box in which a plurality of disc drives are received in a line, the first...
7070421 Rotating disk storage device having connection structure between FPC and printed board  
Embodiments of the invention provide a rotating disk storage device including a connection structure between an FPC and a printed board and providing allowance for dimensional tolerances. In one...
7050296 Retaining device for expansion cards  
A retaining device for expansion cards includes a retaining bracket ( 3 ) and a computer rear panel ( 4 ). The retaining bracket includes a pressing body ( 32 ), two operating arms ( 34 ) extending...
7031103 Hard disk drive having disk locking apparatus utilizing offset dummy slider/suspension arrangement  
A hard disk drive having a disk storing data, a spindle motor rotating the disk, an actuator having two arms disposed at both sides of the disk, and a disk locking apparatus locking the disk not to...
7012781 Laminated disc drive base  
A base for use in a disc drive includes first and second base members that are each formed of a single sheet of material. The first base member includes first and second portions. The first portion...
6966107 Merging a head stack assembly with a data storage medium  
Apparatus for merging a disc drive head disc assembly (HSA) with a disc stack. The HSA comprises a flexure which supports a data transducing head and the disc stack comprises a disc having a data...
6952342 Double locking device for removable disk drive  
This invention provides a removable computer disk drive with double locking effects that allow ejection of the handle for withdrawing the drive upon unlocking a lock apparatus and pushing a...
6947233 Disk drive apparatus and method for compensating for error in servo-information-recorded position between heads  
In a first mode, an R/W channel starts to monitor read information to thereby detect a servo mark contained in servo information, each time a servo controller generates a servo gate pulse. Upon...
6839194 Disk drive apparatus and method for generating servo sector pulse  
A servo mark detector detects a servo mark from each servo information item detected by the servo detector. A counter measures a time period each time a servo mark is detected, thereby measuring a...
6798651 Computer with an accessible storage medium drive assembly  
A computer with an accessible storage medium drive assembly is provided. The computer comprises a chassis, a cradle and an accessible storage medium drive assembly. The cradle, having a first...
6795301 Device connecting card  
The invention relates to an enclosure comprising a housing and a device connecting card which is compliantly connected within the housing. The compliant connection, in use, disperses mounting...
6773281 Strain relief for flexible circuit  
A flex circuit strain relief that routes and restrains flex circuits between a movable component and a stationary component. One end of the flex circuit is connected to the movable component that...
6751050 Magnetic disc unit  
A magnetic disc unit which can restrain occurrence of flutter so as to countermeasure such a problem that the larger the rotational speed of discs, the higher the flutter, causing heat positioning...
6671575 Apparatus for storing disc-type recording media  
An apparatus for storing a plurality of disc-type recording media is disclosed. The apparatus consists of a casing having disc select buttons, a tray rack having a plurality of retractable disc...
6639791 Portable external hard drive  
A portable external hard drive has a body, a memory detachably connected to the circuit board of the body and a cap detachably engaged with the body to enclose the connecting end of the circuit...
6636778 Allocation of data storage drives of an automated data storage library  
Data storage drives of an automated data storage library are allocated to received requests. A drive resource provider, upon receiving a request for a drive when all of the drives of the pool are...
6578257 Semi-automated media rework tool  
A media rework tool for discs and/or a spindle motor carrying a disc pack is disclosed that has a slider plate mounted on a base for lateral movement between a retracted position and an extended...
6570766 Computer casing with reusable shielding pieces  
A computer casing with reusable shielding pieces is disclosed. The computer casing has a plurality of expansion slots. Each expansion slot has an opening for mounting an information-accessing...
6560064 Disk array system with internal environmental controls  
A disk drive array system using a vacuum pump to reduce the disk drive internal pressures and/or a helium circulator to fill and circulate helium in a disk drive array to reduce vibrations, reduce...
6549402 Industrial computer independent unit device  
An industrial computer independent unit is disclosed for improving a standardized industrial computer. Especially, An industrial computer independent unit device capable of receiving a compact disk...
6549349 Adaptive vibration control for servo systems in data storage devices  
Methods and systems for detecting and correcting for undesirable vibrations impacting the servo systems in data storage devices. A detection technique is provided wherein a detection filter is...
6519678 Virtualization of data storage drives of an automated data storage library  
Drive image providers of a virtualization system for an automated data storage library provide an image of a fixed plurality of virtual data storage drives with fixed identifications to a host...
6510051 Docking apparatus for assembling and disassembling peripheral devices in and from a computer  
A docking apparatus for use in assembling and disassembling peripheral devices from a computer, disposed in a housing of the computer, including a unit for releasing a locking state, a unit for...
6498722 Disk drive isolation mount  
An isolation mounting system attaches a computer component, such as a disk drive, to the structure of a computer system. In an embodiment, the isolation mounting system comprises a post bracket...
6487037 Membrane locking device for selectively immobilizing disk drive spindle  
A disk drive has a base containing disks that are mounted on a central drive hub. A cover is mounted and sealed to the base. The cover has an aperture that is sealed with a flexible membrane. The...
6483660 Disk drive unit having multiple disks arranged in a plane  
A magnetic disk unit of form factor size with a low power consumption, a short average seek time and a high performance. The unit includes at least two spindles for supporting and rotating magnetic...
6477043 Data and power storage device  
A single storage device includes both a data storage unit and a power supply. The storage device is adapted to connect to a portable device to which data is sent and/or from which data is received,...
6466435 Computer bezel having pivotable drive cover  
A computer bezel includes a base ( 10 ) defining an opening ( 12 ) for providing access to a data storage device mounted in a computer, and a drive cover ( 14 ) pivotably attached to the base and...
6446326 Method for manufacturing a hard disk read/write unit, with micrometric actuation  
The method comprises the steps of: forming an integrated device including a microactuator in a semiconductor material wafer; forming an immobilization structure of organic material on the wafer;...
6418026 Bus rack for accommodating plural stand-alone computers  
The present invention includes a computer bus rack having a circuit board for accommodating a plurality of stand-alone computers. The circuit board has a front side and a back side, and the rack...
6407878 Horizontal loader for high density servo track writing  
One aspect of the invention relates to an apparatus and method for retaining a disc drive head disk assembly (HDA) during a servo track writing procedure. The HDA includes a base, a disc stack...
6393511 Multi-track density direct access storage device  
A multi-track density direct access storage device is disclosed. In accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a direct access storage device for data storage within a data...
6392884 Housing assembly for extractable redundant array of independent disks  
A housing assembly for an extractable redundant array of independent disks includes a main frame placed in a casing through an open end of the casing; a plurality of extractable frames aligned in...
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