Data transfer device with configurable slot sizes and methods of using the same
US9456517B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 20, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49117
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A data transfer device that comprises: a chassis; a backplane; a slot arranged within the chassis and configured to hold a card; and a connector system integrated on the backplane and configured to electrically couple the card with the backplane; wherein the connector system includes a group of connectors arranged along a length of the slot such that a plurality of cards with card lengths less than the length of the slot may be electrically coupled to the backplane within a single slot.
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