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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2015
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Wojciech Szeremeta, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Bruce A. Cariker, Diamond Bar, CA (US);
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A drive ejection mechanism, a storage drive enclosure and a server device having the drive ejection mechanism assembly are provided. The ejection mechanism assembly includes a lower guide member, an ejection member, a drive retaining member, and a biasing member. The lower guide member have a first end and a second end and may include a floor and at least one sidewall defining a lower drive insertion path. The ejection member may be slidingly coupled to the lower guide member. The drive retaining member may be hingedly connected to the first end of the lower guide member. The biasing member may be configured to bias the ejection member toward the first end of the lower guide member.