Receiver and magazine assembly for storage library system
US5927834A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B17/22
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A storage library system is provided for storing cartridges having cartridge notches formed therein. The system includes a receiver forming an opening therein and includes an actuator member. A magazine is adapted for engagement within the receiver opening. The magazine includes a plurality of cells formed therein for receiving cartridges. The magazine includes a locking member engageable with the actuator member to facilitate locking member movement between locked and unlocked positions with respect to the cartridge notches for automatically locking and unlocking the cartridge in each of the plurality of cells as the magazine is moved with respect to the receiver.
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