Method and apparatus for preventing damage due to media faults in discs spinning at high speeds
AssigneeCreative Technology Ltd
InventorsChng Huang Kiang, Chiang Kwong Pui
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Abstract
A system that prevents fragments of a disc from escaping from a drive. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the system comprises a drive and a fragment barricade affixed within the drive. The fragment barricade is positioned within the drive so as to prevent fragments of the disc from escaping from the drive.
Claims11
A system that prevents fragments of a disc from escaping from a drive, the system comprising:
- a drive;
- and
- a fragment barricade affixed within the drive,
- wherein the fragment barricade is positioned within the drive so as to prevent fragments of a disc from escaping from the drive.
A fragment barricade comprising an elongate member, wherein the fragment barricade is positionable within a drive so as to prevent fragments of a disc from escaping from the drive.
A method of preventing fragments of a disc from escaping from a drive, the method comprising:
- providing a drive;
- providing a fragment barricade;
- and
- affixing the fragment barricade within the drive;
- wherein the fragment barricade is positioned within the drive so as to prevent fragments of a disc from escaping from the drive.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.