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7515987 |
Media library assembly having first data transfer assembly that receives first command signal and transmits second command signal to second data transfer assembly to decrease time-to-data
A media library assembly ( 10 ) includes a host controller ( 12 ), a first data transfer assembly ( 18 A) and a second data transfer assembly ( 18 B), which can be remotely positioned from the...
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7376961 |
Contactless power and/or data transmission in an automated data storage library employing segmented coils
A contactless power system for an automated data storage library having a plurality of storage shelves for storing data storage cartridges, at least one picker for accessing the data storage...
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7218514 |
I/O interface cover assembly of computer enclosure
An I/O interface cover assembly includes a panel, a bracket for accommodating an I/O interface element, a driving device, a locking device and a button. The panel defines an opening and a button...
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7016144 |
Robot hand for transferring an article in a housing, and a library apparatus equipped with the robot hand for transferring and article stored in a rack
A robot hand that does not depend on cartridge types wherein high reliability can be ensured and the size and cost can be reduced with a simple construction. In a library apparatus including a...
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6987641 |
Protection of electronic apparatus against erroneous operations by stopping power supply
An electronic apparatus includes a recording medium container into which a recording medium unit is detachably loaded and that has an insertion inlet through which the recording medium unit is...
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6985329 |
Magnetic disk cartridge
A magnetic disk cartridge for use in a disk drive having both a slot and a guide portion. The magnetic disk cartridge comprises a generally disk-shaped housing in which a magnetic disk is rotatably...
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6977795 |
Protection of electronic apparatus against static electricity by grounding
An electronic apparatus, such as an on-vehicle navigation system, is provided. The apparatus comprises a hard disc container ( 2 ) and a contacting piece ( 31 ) for grounding. The hard disc...
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6947356 |
Method for selecting a storage medium
A method for providing user-friendly selection of a storage medium, in particular an optical storage disk, from a plurality of storage mediums. The storage mediums are assigned to a playback...
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6604165 |
Library control device for logically dividing and controlling library device and method thereof
The library device is divided into a plurality of logical units in units of frames, and a transport element, an import/export element, a data transfer element etc, are provided in each logical...
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6552866 |
Library apparatus
In order to improve a data carrier archiving system with a data carrier store comprising a plurality of storage compartments and at least one disk drive for data carriers and with a data carrier...
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6549358 |
Ehanced gripper for transporting cartridges in an information storage library
A gripper for clutching cartridges for transport in a computer information storage library. The library includes storage locations for the data cartridges, a transporter with the gripper for moving...
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6426922 |
Information reproducing system including a master and a slave system
Two reproducing systems are provided for reproducing CDs respectively. Each port is provided in each recording system for connecting the reproducing systems by an external cord. A switch circuit is...
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6351825 |
Method for managing failed storage media
A changer device according to the present invention includes: a plurality of storage media; a magazine for holding the plurality of storage media; a plurality of drives for reading and writing data...
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6347020 |
Double-door safety access port for automated tape library
A double-door safety access port for use with an automated tape library cartridge machine utilizes two doors that operate independently, but are interconnected mechanically with a latch mechanism...
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6091571 |
Disk drive system having removable modules
A computer system providing for quick and simple installation of a removable module, the module having a disk drive unit, a carrier and a connector, into a base unit. The module achieves automatic...
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6072660 |
Disk driving apparatus using dynamic pressure-type bearing device
A disk driving apparatus using a dynamic pressure-type bearing device of an oil lubrication type, wherein the bearing device includes a housing main body, a sleeve part fixed to the housing main...
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6038490 |
Automated data storage library dual picker interference avoidance
Disclosed are an automated data storage library and a method for operating the library. The library includes two pickers arranged on a common guideway; a plurality of media storage slots arranged...
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5999500 |
Data cartridge interlock release actuator system
A data cartridge interlock release actuator system for disabling a data cartridge lock within a data cartridge caddy to enable an autochanger to remove a data cartridge from the data cartridge...
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5862109 |
Changer-type disc playback device
A disc player moves a selected disc between a playback position and a stocker. Carriages, for holding discs, are stacked concentrically and pivotally supported tightly together within the stocker....
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5781369 |
Magnetic tape apparatus with an auxiliary entry/exit mechanism
A magnetic tape apparatus has an automatic loading mechanism for automatically loading a cartridge containing a recording medium. The magnetic tape apparatus includes, in addition to the automatic...
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5757761 |
Disc player for player discs disposed in cassettes defining a window opening and closeable by a sliding element
A combination includes a plurality of disc assemblies, each having: a disc; a cassette having a window and a sliding element adapted to open and close the window, the disc being disposed in the...
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5751084 |
Air discharge guiding arrangement for preventing the scattering of foreign matter of a spindle motor
The present invention relates to a spindle motor used in a hard disc drive or a magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus, wherein air discharge guiding arrangement prevents foreign matter such as...
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5739992 |
Multiple disc cartridge disc magazine
A recording/reproducing apparatus includes a plurality of toroidally arranged housing sections housing a plurality of disc cartridges in a stacked condition. Each housing section has apertures on...
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5721716 |
Linear displacement and support apparatus for use in a cartridge handling system
An apparatus for linearly displacing a cartridge engaging assembly along a predetermined displacement path and for supporting the cartridge engaging assembly at a fixed orientation relative to its...
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5680377 |
Automated data storage library employing multi-direction picker with double lip gripper
An automated data storage library of unique design includes a plurality of storage cell magazines containing storage cells for holding storage media cartridges therein. A picker mechanism having...
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5666342 |
United tape and disc recording/reproducing device having a united inserting part
An inserting part is provided at a front side of a body of a united recording/reproducing device for inserting a cassette tape and an optical disc. A tape driving part and a disc driving part are...
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5659444 |
Storage library with multiple-directional picker
An automated data storage library of unique design includes a plurality of storage cell magazines containing storage cells for holding storage media cartridges therein. A picker mechanism having...
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5652742 |
Cartridge retention in storage cell arrays
The present invention provides a retainer system of an automated storage and retrieval system, or library, which prevents information storage elements, or cartridges, from escaping from their...
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5640288 |
Multiple disc cartridge recorder/player having toroidally arranged disc cartridge housing sections
A recording/reproducing apparatus includes a plurality of toroidally arranged housing sections housing a plurality of disc cartridges in a stacked condition. Each housing section has apertures on...
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5638347 |
Disk cartridge storage system
A library of disk media units for use in a data processing environment wherein receptacle columns hold multiple cartridges which in turn hold multiple media units comprised of caddies and recording...
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5608714 |
Structure for supporting disc stockers in a disc changer with a manually operable release lever
A supporting device is provided for supporting disc stockers in a case of a disc changer. Each of the disc stockers stores a plurality of discs. A lock device is mounted on each of side walls of...
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5541896 |
Inter-leaved carousel for information storage mediums
A device for storing and retrieving Information Storage Media in which the Information Storage Media are maintained at an angle and in an interleaved arrangement. The device consists of a series of...
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5528567 |
Disk changer for optical disks having different sizes
A disk changer in which a disk, once completely reproduced, can be exchanged for another disk when a selected disk is being reproduced includes an ascending/descending mechanism for raising and...
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5493556 |
Multi-disk player/recorder with biased locking means for disk cassettes
In a multi-disk player having a loading and unloading equipment for selecting an arbitrary disk cassette from a containing portion for containing a plurality of trays each supporting one disk...
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5392266 |
Automatic disc exchange apparatus
An automatic disk exchange apparatus including a drum-type disk gripper arranged vertically movably and capable of horizontally holding a disk cartridge containing for example an optical disk and...
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5373489 |
External storage device with a plurality of recording/reproducing drive units and a plurality of storage racks stacked in a common plane
An external storage device having racks for receiving cartridges each accommodating a storage medium therein, drive units capable of recording and reproducing data from the storage medium, a...
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5353269 |
Disk storage apparatus
A disk exchanger apparatus including a disk gripper and a disk exchange mechanism capable of horizontally holding a disk cartridge and selectively introducing and removing the disk cartridge...
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5335218 |
Disc loading transfer mechanism for plural disc changer
A disc loading apparatus for delivery of a disc between a disc container and a disc carrier. The disc loading apparatus comprises a drive roller mounted rotatably on the disc carrier. The drive...
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5313351 |
Twin disk player
A disk player for loading and unloading a pair of disks while closing and opening a door to the disk player under control of a single motor capable of rotating in both the clockwise direction and...
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5307331 |
Transfer mechanism for information carriers
A disc support and transfer mechanism for a disc changer including a magazine for supporting a plurality of discs in generally parallel vertical storage planes, and a disc transfer mechanism for...
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5303214 |
Multi-media-type automatic libraries
A data storage system has a media cartridge library subsystem. The subsystem includes a cartridge storage array which has receptacles for removably receiving cartridge holding bins. Each bin stores...
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5301176 |
Apparatus for carrying out recording and/or reproducing signals for disk-shaped recording medium
A disk player for use of playback of both of the single body of a digital optical disk and another digital optical disk encased in a cartridge by a single player. The disk player comprises a disk...
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5299185 |
Disc player for playing both naked disc and cartridge-encased disc
A disc player is shown which can play both a naked disc and a disc encased in a cartridge. A disc tray is movable on a single horizontal way to take at least first, second and third positions which...
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5293284 |
Cassette autochanger
A cassette autochanger comprising a cassette container for containing a plurality of cassettes placed in a vertical posture, a reproducing unit for reproducing the signal recorded on the medium of...
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5280398 |
Removable data storage drive security module with lockable write protect feature
A security module for a removable disk drive having a lockable hardware write protect feature for use with docking base. Additional features provided by the invention are an enclosure and...
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5274516 |
Multi-cassette recording and reproducing apparatus
A multi-cassette recording and reproducing apparatus includes at least one rack for storing a stack of tape cassettes and disk cassettes, the tape cassettes containing magnetic tapes, the disk...
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5255138 |
Automatic disk changer
An automatic disk changer is disclosed in which a tray transfer mechanism is provided in a case at the central portion of the width thereof so that the mechanism can be moved up and down. A disk...
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5253218 |
Compact magazine loaded disk player
A magazine loaded disk player comprising a disk playback unit consisting of a rotation mechanism for rotating a disk and a pickup positioned to face the disk, a storage area for a disk magazine...
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5253129 |
Removable and transportable hard disk subsystem
A removable and transportable hard disk subsystem is provided for use with at least one computer and includes at least one hard disk module. The module contains a shock mounted, thin and compact...
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5247407 |
Disk loading system
A system for transporting diskettes in serial order from a vertical stack of diskettes, including a slidable gate positioned beneath the stack, and a reciprocable carriage connected to the gate and...
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