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Secure media bay and media module

US7961461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2009
Grant dateJun 14, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/40
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A media apparatus includes a media bay having a media module slot. A security port is provided in the media bay adjacent the media module slot. A security fastener is provided in the media bay and is accessible via the security port. A security bar is movable between a first position wherein a first portion of the security bar opens the security port and exposes the security fastener, and a second position wherein the first portion closes the security port and conceals the security fastener. A lock plunger port is provided in the media bay adjacent a second portion of the security bar.

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