Hermetically sealed plural disk drive housing
US6430000B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B5/012
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device for storage of electronic data has a sealed hard drive component that can be mounted directly to a circuit board. The device can house a plurality of individual hard drives in a stacked configuration. The stacked hard drives are encased within a hermetically sealed housing, the exterior of which has connectors suitable for mounting directly to a circuit board. At least two of the hard drives encased within the housing can be controlled by a single hard drive controller located inside or outside the housing.
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