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US 7,247,056 B2Granted
Rugged, removable, electronic device
AssigneeLockheed Martin Corporation
InventorVonn A. Zauber
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Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed, including a rugged electrical connector supporting an external bus protocol including a power signal; a backshell canister mated to the electrical connector; an active electronic component housed in the canister; and an electrical connection between the active electronic component and the rugged electrical connector.
Claims14
A removable mass storage device, comprising:
- a circular rugged electrical connector supporting an external bus protocol including a power signal;
- a backshell canister mated to the circular electrical connector;
- a memory device housed in the canister;
- an electrical connection between the memory device and the circular electrical connector;
- and
- means for stabilizing the memory device within the canister.
3 more elements
An apparatus, comprising:
- a rugged electrical connector supporting an external bus protocol including a power signal;
- a backshell canister mated to the electrical connector;
- an active electronic component housed in the canister, wherein the active electronic component comprises a memory device, a portion of a wireless transmitter, a portion of a wireless receiver, or a portion of a wireless transceiver;
- and
- an electrical connection between the active electronic component and the rugged electrical connector.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.