Modularly expandable data storage device receptacle
US7474517B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 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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