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US 7,583,497 B2Granted
Drive loading system
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorArlen L. Roesner
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Abstract
A drive loading system comprises a chassis adapted to receive at least one drive. The drive loading system also comprises a carrier adapted to support insertion of the drive into the chassis in a first direction. The carrier is further adapted to move the drive in a second direction different than the first direction to engage the drive with a socket.
Claims14
A drive loading system, comprising:
- a chassis adapted to receive at least one drive;
- and
- a carrier adapted to support insertion of the drive into the chassis in a first direction, the carrier further adapted to move the drive in a second direction transversely relative to the first direction to engage the drive with a socket, the carrier adapted to support insertion of the drive into the chassis in a transverse orientation coplanar with the first and second directions.
A drive loading system, comprising:
- means for receiving a drive in a first direction;
- and
- means for supporting insertion of the drive into the receiving means in the first direction, the supporting means adapted to move the drive in a second direction transversely relative to the first direction to engage the drive with a socket, the supporting means adapted to support insertion of the drive into the chassis in a transverse orientation coplanar with the first and second directions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.