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Modularly expandable data storage device receptacle

US7474517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2005
Grant dateJan 6, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4095
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A modularly expandable data storage device receptacle includes a housing configured to receive a memory device for providing additional data storage for a computer system, in which the housing is external to the computer system. A first connector is provided for receiving data signals from the computer system for accessing the memory device. A second connector is provided for passing data signals from the computer system to a connector of another modularly expandable data storage device receptacle.

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