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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 1989
Filed:
Jan. 27, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Cong T Vo, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cromemco, Inc., , CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; H02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364708 ; 361380 ;
Abstract
A removable data cartridge is mounted in a data station cavity on a main computer. The cartridge has a securing bolt extending therethrough for securing the cartridge to the main computer. The bolt is turned by a knob on the front panel of the cartridge. The other end of the bolt engages a threaded aperture in the cavity. The cavity has indexing pins which engage indexing holes in the cartridge for permitting only the installation of cartridges compatible with the main computer. A solenoid mounted with the cartridge has a sliding pin for locking the cartridge into the cavity when the system is energized.