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Drive bezels for computer storage systems

US7480923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2005
Grant dateJan 20, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/12
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Drive bezels for computer storage systems are disclosed. An exemplary system may include a drive device operable to read and write data on a storage cartridge. A first drive bezel may be provided for the drive device, the first drive bezel fitted with a sensor arm to detect insertion and removal of the storage cartridge during operation in an automatic mode. A second drive bezel may also be provided for the drive device, the second drive bezel fitted with an eject button to remove the storage cartridge from the drive device during operation in a manual mode.

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