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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 1994
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1993
Macy J Price, Jr, Louisville, CO (US);
Timothy J Pickles, Brighton, CO (US);
Engineered Data Products, Inc., Broomfield, CO (US);
Abstract
A rotatable carousel for storing a variety of rear suspended data storage media holders. This carousel includes a base unit having a base member rotatably affixed thereto. A plurality of modular compartment units are securely stacked ont top of one another by engagement with the upper portions of a lower modular unit with the lower portion of an upper modular unit. The lowermost modular unit is affixed by screws to the base member. This causes all of the stacked modular units to rotate relative to the base unit. A top plate is mounted onto the uppermost modular unit. Compartments are formed in each of the modular units. Apertures in the rear wall of the compartments engage the rear suspension members of the data storage media holders. This provides an efficient and compact storage systems, particular for staging sites.