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Sealed storage canister

US9612629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2014
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B33/148
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sealed storage canister is provided. The sealed storage canister in one example includes a sealed enclosure configured to be substantially hermetically sealed for retaining a predetermined gas or gas mixture, multiple unsealed Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) located within the sealed enclosure, with the multiple unsealed HDDs configured to allow the predetermined gas or gas mixture to move through the multiple unsealed HDDs, at least one mounting element configured to receive the multiple HDDs, and an external connector configured to be externally accessible, with the external connector being directly or indirectly electrically coupled to the multiple unsealed HDDs.

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