Patent · US Expired

Portable hard disk drive connector with a parallel (printer) port control board and a u-shaped frame

US5519571A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 1994
Grant dateMay 21, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 16, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/724
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable hard disk drive connector with a parallel (printer) port control board including: a casing including an upper cover and a lower cover engaged with the upper cover; and a control board fixedly fitted in the lower cover and having a parallel (printer) port interface input connector partly protruding out the casing, a parallel (printer) port output connector partly protruding out of the casing, and a hard disk drive connector provided at its both ends with a rack thus forming a U-shaped frame for receiving a hard disk drive.

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