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Transferring disk drives within disk drive testing systems

US7987018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2010
Grant dateJul 26, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/2516
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of transferring disk drives within a disk drive testing system includes actuating an automated transporter to retrieve multiple disk drives presented for testing, and actuating the automated transporter to deliver each retrieved disk drive to a respective test slot of the disk drive testing system and insert each disk drive in the respective test slot.

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