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Patent No.:

US 6212026 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2001

Filed:

Jul. 30, 1999

Data storage apparatus having an impact detecting mechanism

Applicant:
Inventors:

Takao Ohmi, Kamakura, JP;

Tomoko Taguchi, Kawasaki, JP;

Shinji Takakura, Kawasaki, JP;

Takehito Yamada, Kawasaki, JP;

Masayuki Sekimura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.

Primary Examiner:

Andrew L Sniezek

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/504 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 1/504 ;
Abstract

A data storage apparatus (HDD unit) having a cartridge, attachable to and detachable from a personal computer, incorporating a recording disk, comprises a switch circuit for inhibiting data reading and writing with respect to a magnetic disk and a locking mechanism for detecting that the cartridge is detached from the personal computer and causing data reading and writing inhibiting means to operate in response to the detection.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ohmi, Takao. (2001). Data storage apparatus having an impact detecting mechanism (U.S. Patent No. 6212026). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6212026

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