Disk drive carrier
United States Patent D458924
US Patent References:
PROGRAMMED TRACK SELECTING APPARATUS
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Tape deck with drive motor remote from drive roller
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Disk indicator and ejector
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PROGRAMMED TRACK SELECTING APPARATUS
Ban - - 3697084
Flexible disc receiver using a tray which is withdrawn from a cartridge
Heidecker et al. - - 3959823
Tape deck with drive motor remote from drive roller
Kramer et al. - - 3964098
Integrated Disk File Module and memory storage system
Dirks - - 4062049
Disk indicator and ejector
Grapes et al. - - 4194224
Inventors:
Tsuyuki, Brian S. (Roseville, CA)
Tanzer, Herbert J. (Folsom, CA)
Poulter, Darrel W. (Middleton, ID)
Tanzer, Herbert J. (Folsom, CA)
Poulter, Darrel W. (Middleton, ID)
Application Number:
D/144444
Publication Date:
06/18/2002
Filing Date:
07/02/2001
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Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D14/356
Field of Search:
D14/363, D14/367, D14/356, D14/435, D13/184, D13/162, 360/98.04, 369/34, 361/212, 361/680-686, 360/99.01-99.12, D14/432, 360/97.01, D13/199, 312/223.1-223.3, 312/332.1, 369/36, 361/690-696, 360/98.01
US Patent References:
| 4349850 | Cassette tape monitor | Harvey | 360/74.2 | |
| 4359762 | Removable storage module and module | Stollorz | 360/98 | |
| 4413328 | Storage subsystems employing removable media and having a digital display on each recorder | Videki, II | 364/900 | |
| 4633350 | Information storage system with readily removable high capacity disk drive unit | Hanson | 360/98 | |
| 4912580 | Information storage system with readily removable high capacity disk drive unit | Hanson | 360/98.01 | |
| 5122914 | Disk drive system with transportable carrier and mounting assembly | Hanson | 360/98.01 | |
| 5295027 | Disk drive with socket and plug interconnection to spindle motor | Elsing et al. | 360/97.01 | |
| 5327308 | Disk drive system with transportable carrier and mounting assembly | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| D358141 | Hard disk drive carrier | Pecone et al. | D14/367 | |
| 5515215 | Disk drive system with removable disk-drive units | Hanson | 360/98.01 | |
| 5517373 | Disk drive system with plural removable carrier-disk drive modules | Hanson | 360/98.01 | |
| 5563748 | Disk drive system | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 5602696 | Removable disk drive system automatic retaining mechanism | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 5682277 | Method for inserting and extracting a data storage device in a computer system | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 5764434 | Disk drive system | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 5765933 | Cam assisted ejection handle for a removable drive carrier | Paul et al. | 312/332.1 | |
| D404383 | Combined removable hard disk drive holder and cassette | Chang | D14/367 | |
| 5883757 | Disk drive system having data storage and conductor protecting features | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 5959834 | Diskdrive sliding case system with lock and power switch | Chang | 361/685 | |
| 6091571 | Disk drive system having removable modules | Hanson | 360/98.04 | |
| 6097567 | Disk drive system having a removable module | Hanson | 360/97.01 | |
| 6233143 | Shock dampening system for hard disk drive carrier | Gamble et al. | 361/685 |
Foreign References:
| GB808848 | ||||
| JP5097454 | ||||
| JP5794687 |
Other References:
Photographs (copies): 1) Compaq ProLiant; 2) Dell PowerEdge; 3) HP NetServer; 4) IBM Netfinity 1″; 5) IBM Netfinity 1.6″ 6) Sun Ultra Enterprises; 7) HP Disk Array 1994; 8) Trimm Technology 1997; 9) Xyratex Salient Drive Carrier 1997; 10) Symbios 1998; 11) HP Disk Array 1995; 12) DEC Storage Works 1994; 13) HP NetServer LX Pro 1998; 9 pps.
Photograph (copy): Dataflux Rugged Winchester, 5800R “Twinchesters”, Signal, Oct. 1982, p. 102.
“Hard Facts About The ROLM Military Hard Disk,” Defense Electronics, Oct. 1952, p. 32.
Dataflux disc drives make the grade. Again; Signal, Oct. 1982, p. 102.
Micro-Winchester subsystem is Multibus-compatible, Mini-MicroWorld; Mini-Micro Systems, Jun. 1981, p. 33.
Mil-Spec, From The Ground Up; Signal, Oct., 1982, 3 pp.
Only Miltope flexible disk drives meet the tough standards of the toughest business of them all; Defense Electronics, Mar. 1981, p. 41.
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U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 09/809,409 (10012052-1, 50918-1490), entitled “Systems with Enhanced Electrostatic Discharge Protection,” filed on Mar. 15, 2001.
Photograph (copy): Dataflux Rugged Winchester, 5800R “Twinchesters”, Signal, Oct. 1982, p. 102.
“Hard Facts About The ROLM Military Hard Disk,” Defense Electronics, Oct. 1952, p. 32.
Dataflux disc drives make the grade. Again; Signal, Oct. 1982, p. 102.
Micro-Winchester subsystem is Multibus-compatible, Mini-MicroWorld; Mini-Micro Systems, Jun. 1981, p. 33.
Mil-Spec, From The Ground Up; Signal, Oct., 1982, 3 pp.
Only Miltope flexible disk drives meet the tough standards of the toughest business of them all; Defense Electronics, Mar. 1981, p. 41.
Calendar, Defense Electronics, Dec. 1962, pp. 51-52.
ASF Pluggable Design, F. Dibble, W.L. Jaskiewicz, W.C. Miller and R.E. Weber; IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 24, No. 1 1A, Jun. 1981, IBM Corp. 1981, p. 28.
Low-Cost, Rack-Mounted, Direct-Access Disk Storage Device, W.P. Bakkan, R.C. Lentz, F.C. Pexton and J.R. Reidenbach, IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 19, No. , Mar. 1977, IBM Corp. 1977.
U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 09/809,409 (10012052-1, 50918-1490), entitled “Systems with Enhanced Electrostatic Discharge Protection,” filed on Mar. 15, 2001.
Primary Examiner:
Nunn, Freda
Claims:
1. The ornamental design of a disk drive carrier, as shown and described.
Description:
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the disk drive carrier;
FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom side view thereof.